1.11.2009

Week 10: East Asia & Population

When you study population, you must understand the history of
those who have tried to define the terms and the reasoning
within the subject. For better or worse, Thomas Malthus has had the
most influence on our thoughts about population.

DRAW: 6 outlines of the countries of East Asia, label the countries.
Use the printout of 11.1 as your guide to draw all the
country outlines on your East Asia Key Items list. Label
the countries on each drawn map using this weeks Key Items list.
DRAW: 2 World maps, labeling what you remember. TEST yourself!
Draw these from memory! Practice for drawing the final map.
No labels- draw your compass rose on each one.

PLAY: Asia Work down the middle column

PRINT: All three: EAST Asia Key Items List AND Maps 11.1 & 11.2

WATCH & PRINT: List for mom to initial
Geography of Asia Pacific: China (2:22)
China: Three Gorges Dam (3:07)
China Rises: Sacrifice (7:09)
China Rises: A Promising Future
China From Past to Present: Geography of China (2:50)
Geography of the Pacific: North and South Korea (2:40)
Taiwan: Location (1:20)
Taiwan: Climate and Geography (2:08)
Discovery Atlas: Mt. Fuji (3:10)
Assignment Discovery: Seikan Tunnel (2:58)
Freshwater and Saltwater: Vulnerable Tsunami Locations (2:16)
China Today: Population (1:38)

POPULATION:
READ: Population, Are We Too Many? See the poll results.

READ:Population Link
PRINT: Population Worksheet, fill out.

LOOK: at what the Japanese put on their pizza- YECH!
Japanese Pizza

DUE:
6 Outlines of East Asia
2 World Maps
Maps 11.1 & 11.2
China Video list- initialed
Population Worksheet