IPGs and Lesson Support
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- Social Studies Matrix (0809)(.doc)
- Matrix: 8th-12th(0809)(.doc)
- Matrix: World Geography (0809)(.doc)
- World Geography Yearly Overview (0809)(.doc)
- 2nd 6 Weeks Conceptual Overview (0809)(.doc)
- 2nd 6 Weeks IPG (0809)(.doc)
- 2nd 6 Weeks APG (0809)(.doc)
| UNIT TOPIC | LESSON PLANS | RESOURCES |
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| Types of Economic Systems | Comparative Economic systems - Students research the economic systems of a communist country and a third-world country and compare them to the US. Source: EconEdLink | |
| Levels of Economic Activity | ||
| Distribution of Populations | A Look at the Population Density of the United States | |
| The World's Religions | Produced by a joint Palestinian, Israeli, and North & South American team, this documentary that aquaints high school students with the issues surrounding the most well-known and entrenched of religious conflicts in our world today has been endorsed by the World Congress of Imams and Rabbis for Peace, and recommended for educational use by Churches for Middle East Peace.
Click above to view the trailer or to order a free classroom screening guide, click here. The guide includes discussion topics, homework assignments for use with the full 85-min. film or with separate chapters, support materials, and activities for classes. To order the DVD, click here. |
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| Types of Boundaries | ||
| Culture | ||
| U.S. / Canadian History (basic) | Teachers should use this opportunity when reviewing basic U.S. history to incorporate TAKS resources that review 8th grade content, reminding their students that this important information will be assessed on the 10th grade TAKS exam. | |
| GDP / GNP | ||
| Urbanization | ||
| Environmental Geography | ||
| Physical and Political Maps of North America & Canada |
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