March 7, 2017



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVrIyEu6h_E

What do they consider the true way of the farm?  

What is the dark side of the farm?

What are some of the true costs regarding the dark side?

Agriculture PowerPoint:  Let's Learn some Basic Terms and Concepts

Next Steps on Your Homework:  Where did this stuff come from?  What is it labeled as?  Keep gathering information.

What is your meal?

How many ingredients make up your meal?

March 6, 2017

What's in a Twinkie?



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hef0gCnTHxE

What other factors are mentioned besides ingredients?

How many ingredients are in a Twinkie?

How many Twinkies did they use to make in a year?

Why is shelf life so important?


https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/01/30/quiz-can-you-name-a-food-just-by-looking-at-where-it-comes-from/

How did you do on the quiz?

What were you surprised to learn grows where?  



What are you excited to learn about in Agriculture?

What meal are you excited to learn more about?

February 28th


https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/79e978fc-b7a2-4b03-984e-593b737f6964

February 27, 2017

BBC NEWS - One Child Policy




What is the biggest government concern according to this news report?

The biggest concern is ______________________.

What does the age-sex diagram show?  The diagram shows ______________________.


Group Presentations:  What do the documents show us?  Is the One-Child Policy good for China?  Start formulating your ideas.  



Right now, do you think the China One-Child Policy was a good idea?  

What are two ideas to support your thought?

February 24, 2017


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdhVe2MmPbE

What were the Tiananmen Square protests about?

In you opinion, do you think non-violent protests can be successful?

What were the groups in China protesting against?



Table Work: Pre-Bucketing and Packet Exploration  

February 23, 2017

Why do you think this video was made?

Do you know what Capstone is?

Have you thought of what you want to do?

CAPSTONE

China's One-Child Policy:  Background Essay:  Was this a Good Idea?

February 21, 2017

What does this cartoon have to do with population?  This cartoon shows _________________.

What does this have to do with China's population?  



DBQ Project: China's One-Child Policy, Was it a Good Idea?
The Hook:  What are the Consequences of Population Control?  Work with a partner to explore the concepts and write your answers.


What areas are impacted by population?  Areas impacted by population include ________________.

Which do you think is most greatly impacted by population?  Why?  I think the area most greatly impacted is ________________ because _______________.