Human+Geography+AP



[|Human Geography Book Companion Site]



Kuby Book Site

The Power of Place: [|The Power of Place]

Human Geography Human Geography

Student Expectations

Much information and the assignments posted on this site were developed by my good friend, Dan Snyder, Human Geography teacher at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Here is a link to Mr. Snyder's SUPER helpful site: http://teacherweb.ftl.pinecrest.edu/SNYDERD/aphg/


 * Assignments **


 * Industry Test Study Guide and Power Point **




 * Presentation Schedule **




 * Story Analysis Essay **




 * The Story of an Hour **

[|World Atlas] Europe Why Map Projections Matter Maps that Help us Understand the Modern World
 * Maps! **

= ** Unit I: Nature and Perspectives ** =

= Reading Guides: =

**Guns, Germs, and Steel:**
Guns, Germs, and Steel

Reading Assignments:
Key Geographic Skills Pattison's 4 Traditions 5 Themes of Geography

= Unit II: Population = = =

= Reading Guides: =

PowerPoint Presentations:
Population

** Readings: **
[|UN Millennium Development Goals]

Migration Activity and Reflection

Reflection Essay Rubric

** External Links ** [|US Infant Mortality Rate Information] [|Exponential Population Growth Explainer] Korean Migration to the United States [|Korean Migration information] [|US Immigration and Global Poverty (Gumballs)] [|Immigration by the Numbers] [|A Day Without A Mexican] Darfur U. S. Demographic Change and Elections

= ** Unit III: Culture ** =

Timeline Presentation: Religious Conflicts



PowerPoint Presentations: ** ** ** **

Reading & Homework Assignments:


** External Links: ** Inuit Words for Snow Chinese Place Names [|Brit Speak] Pop Vs. Soda Map of the US Travel Language [|The World's Poor] [|India's Holy Cow] Global Race Dowry Death Hutterites The Merchants of Cool [] =Review Guides=

This is just fun! Geography Song

= ** Unit IV: Political and Urban Geography ** = = =

**External Links:**
=**South Sudan independence**= South Sudan Constitution [|Background on the Sudanese Civil War] Boundary Disputes [|Gerrymandering] Gerrymandering explained [|Texas and Secession] [|Texas and Secession 2]

= ** Unit IV: Development ** =

**External Links:**
= ** Unit VII: Agriculture ** =

An example of deforestation. Here, an aerial photograph shows a tract of Amazon jungle recently cleared by loggers and farmers, near Altamira in Para State, Brazil, on November 15, 2012. (Reuters/Stian Bergeland/Rainforest Foundation Norway)

Reading & Homework Assignments:
The Green Revolution in India

**External Links:**
The History of Man 3: From hunter gatherers to agricutlrure Subsistence Farming
 * The History of Man 1: From hunter gatherers to agriculture**
 * The History of Man 2: From hunter gatherers to agriculture**
 * The Meatrix**

= ** Unit VII: Industrialization ** =

**External Links:**

 * Is Wal-Mart Good for America?**

= ** Unit VIII: Human Environment ** =

**External Links:**

 * The Little Ice Age**
 * US and Global Water Resources**