Mr. Ellett’s

World Geography

7^th & 9^th Grades

7^th Grade World Geography

Welcome Back!! I hope everyone had a great Summer break and are ready to get back down to work.

This FIRST QUARTER will run from AUGUST 1ST to OCTOBER 3^TH. PROGRESS REPORTS will go out on

AUGUST 22^nd and on SEPTEMBER 15^th.

7^th GRADE ANALOGIES – Week Five

(Monday)

1. List the four cardinal directions.

2. What type of directions fall between cardinal directions on a compass rose?

(Tuesday)

3. Which has more water, the Northern OR Southern Hemisphere?

4. Is the Tropic of Cancer a meridian OR a parallel?

(Wednesday)

5. Which is NOT part of a map’s Legend or Key? A) Bar Scale, B) Equator, C) Land above or below sea level.

6. What color is usually used to show water on amap?

(Thursday)

7. Which U.S. States are located in the area known as the “four corners”?

8. In what intermediate direction would you be traveling if you were to fly by airplane from South Dakota to North Carolina?

(Friday)

Grade this week’s Analogies.

7^th GRADE HOMEWORK – Week of September 1st – 5th

(Monday) – Labor Day – NO SCHOOL

(Tuesday) – Complete the drawing of the 4 seasons of the year from page 28.

(Wednesday) – Complete a drawing of the Water Cycle using page 32 in your book as a guide.

(Thursday) – Answer questions 1-4 from the Section 3 Assessment from Chapter 2.

(Friday) –

9^th Grade World Geography

 9^th Grade Homework – Week of August 25th – 29th

(Monday) – Labor Day – NO SCHOOL

(Tuesday) – Complete the Guided Reading Strategies work sheet 3.1. Look up the definitions of the Section 1 vocabulary words and draw the Pressure and Wind Systems map from page 43.

(Wednesday) – Answer Guided Reading Strategies 3.2

(Thursday) –

(Friday) –

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