Bell Ringer0Practice entering the room correctly0Get today’s handouts from the back0Map 0Have a pencil ready to go

0Put your homework (and Summer Assignment) in the correct Inbox

History of the World inSeven Minutes

0http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu/movies/flash_large.php

Agenda0Short video about the world0AP World Regions0Comparison0Skill: Summarization

ObjectivesStudents will be able to…

T1. Identify AP World regions.T2. Write effective summaries

of written text.T3. Recognize AP World

themes across history.

Homework0Buy a notebook if you haven't already0Remember: college rule 150-180 pages

0Duiker 1-9, Complete the first 5 objectives0Study new regions

AP World Regions0Why use regions?0How to group places0Geography?0Religion?0Language and culture?0Economic or political system?

0Changes from Summer Assignment0Label with your new map!

Latin America (includes Caribbean)

Middle East (includes Egypt)

North Africa (includes Egypt)

West Africa

Central (Equatorial) Africa

South Africa

East Africa

Western Europe

Eastern Europe

Central Asia

South Asia

East Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania (also New Zealand, Papua New Guinea)

Also…0North America?0Intentionally limited in AP World course0Would include Canada and US

0Russia0Not fully European, but not Asian0Not limited geographically to Central Asia,

or very similar

Comparisons

0Compare history last year to history this year 0 Think 0 Share0 Find a another pair

Your Notebook 0Objective:

0 Allow student to focus on important information during their reading and to organize information.

0Set up (for each unit)0 Objective sheet0 Unit Vocabulary 0 1 page for each objective (some will require more than

others)0Front page for students reading notes0Back page for class/lecture notes

0 Important people

Expectations for notebook0Will be bought to each class0Students will write the objective on top of each page

Skill: Summarizing

0Read the fairytale, and write a summary!

Begin on your homework0Now, start reading , and completing the objectives

AP World Themes0What are themes?0SPICE0Social0Political0Interaction between humans and the environment0Cultural0Economic