Class: Geography 7

Teacher: Mr. Thul  (524-3930 Ext. 368)

Semester: 1

Course Description:

This class will cover physical and cultural geography from around the world. By studying regions, the students will be exposed to different cultures, religions, economic factors and family life.

Class Materials:

National Geographic: World Cultures and Geography

Notebook

Handouts

Videos

Guest speakers when possible

Grading Method:

94%- 100% A                93%- 90%   A-

87%- 89%   B+              83%-86%    B

82%-80%    B-               79%-77%    C+

73%-76%    C                 70%-72%    C-

67%-69%    D+              63%-66%    D

60%-62%    D-               Below 60%     F

Assignments:

Students will be given a variety of projects; daily work and reading that must be completed by due dates.

All late assignments will be reduced in value according to due date.

Learner Outcomes:

Think purposefully

Communicate effectively

Work productively with others

Act as a responsible citizen

Understand the interaction of people

Direct your own feelings