The World Geography course will familiarize students with the world. Students will develop skills and knowledge about location, place human/environmental interaction, movement, and regions. Students will have the opportunity to apply textbook knowledge through fun innovative projects throughout the semester. The projects will be designed to help students develop an understanding of the topography, economic impact to neighboring regions, trade, and culture. Projects will be designed to evoke lively classroom conversations and student creativity. Non-religious and meets charter school standards.
Required Material: Text Book: Glencoe World Geography ISBN-0-07-860699-3 (used copies may sell for under $20)
Additional Books: 1st Semester Red Scarf Girl by Ji-Li Jiang; The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind by William Kamkwamba
Other Material: Tuition $290.00 /16 week semester (included $25.00 for Supply Fee)
Charter: Yes
Deposit: $50.00 nonrefundable deposit will be required upon registration.
Note: This class meets A-G standards. A syllabus is now available.