3rd Six Weeks Warmups

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3rd Six Weeks Warm-ups

• Asia

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Warm-up 3-1

• Today students should pick up a yellow warm-up
  packet as they enter class. Students should then
  answer what they think of when they hear the word
  "Asia". Upon completion we discuss as a class the
  different details noted and categories that these
  ideas could be placed into.

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Warm-up 3-2

• What is population density? (Use page 9 to
  answer) Where, in Asia, is population density
  highest? (Use overhead transparency to answer)

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Warm-up 3-3

• Use the overhead to answer the "Making
  Generalizations" question "What religions are
  widely followed in India?"

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Warm-up 3-4

• 1. What makes up India's northern border? 2. What
  are 2 of India's major rivers? (first settled,
  sacred river) 3. What countries border India?

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Warm-up 3-5

• Turn to page 149 in your textbook. Read the
  passage and answer the "Making the Connections"
  questions. Use complete sentences!

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Warm-up 3-6

• Turn to page 167 in your textbook and read about
  the Three Gorges Dam project. Answer the
  Interpreting Points of View question. What are
  three pros and three cons for the construction of
  the Three Gorges Dam.

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Warm-up 3-7

• Why was the Great Wall of China built? How long
  was it at its greatest extent?

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Warm-up 3-8

• Match each of your different types of
  "economy-villes" with the correct actual economy
  types Match "That's the way we've always done
  it-ville, We do what we're told-ville, and Make
  as much as we want-ville" with Command, Market
  and Traditional economies.

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Warm-up 3-9

• What are two good things about the
  free-enterprise system and two bad things? Use
  China's experience (pages 174-176) to answer.

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Warm-up 3-10

• Why has the northern part of Jakarta begun to
  sink? What happens to garbage that is not
  collected in Jakarta?

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Warm-up 3-11

• Answer the question using the overhead
  transparency. "What effect do you think modern
  farm machinery has had on the laborers who work
  these rice fields?"