1. DO NOW INSTRUCTIONS: 1.OPEN YOUR AGENDAS TO WEEK 10/9/2012 2. WRITE YOUR SOCIAL STUDIES HOMEWORK

2. EXCELL VOCABULARY DOMESTICATE REVOLUTION DOMESTICATE Dictionary Definition: To adopt or make fit for domestic use or life. SENTENCE: “A plant or animal that has been adapted to live in a human environment.” REPEAT: “DOMESTICATE, DOMESTICATE” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to DOMESTICATE: PLANTS ANIMALS REPEAT: “DOMESTICATE”

3. EXCELL VOCABULARY DOMESTICATE REVOLUTION REVOLUTION Dictionary Definition: A sudden or momentous change in a situation SENTENCE: “THE DOESTICATION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS LEAD TO THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION.” OTHER MEANINGS: “the planetary revolution about the sun.” “The overthrow of one government and its replacement with another.” REPEAT: “REVOLUTION, REVOLUTION” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to REVOLUTION: PLANTS ANIMALS REPEAT: “REVOLUTION”

4. EXPLANATION WHEN WRITING EXPLANATION, DO THE FOLLOWING: R-RESTATE THE QUESTION E-EXPLAIN LIFTED LINE #1 E-EXPLAIN LIFTED LINE #2 E-EXPLAIN LIFTED LINE #3 E-EXPLAIN LIFTED LINE #4 T-TIE IT UP (IN CONCLUSION,)

5. EXCELL VOCABULARY EXPLANATION, LONG-TERM,EFFECTS EXPLANATION Dictionary Definition: Something that explains; a statement made to clarify something and make it understandable; SENTENCE:explains “I need to find an explanation for this mystery.” REPEAT: “EXPLANATION, EXPLANATION, EXPLANATION” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to EXPLANATION: Make things clear;understandable After a long and emotional explanation they were friends again. Mysterious REPEAT: “EXPLANATION”

6. EXCELL VOCABULARY EXPLANATION, LONG-TERM,EFFECTS L O N G - T E R M Dictionary Definition: adjective covering a relatively long period of time SENTENCE: “My leg injury which occurred as a child had long-term effect in how fast I run.” REPEAT: “LONG-TERM, LONG-TERM, LONG-TERM” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to EXPLANATION: One year A century a long-term loan REPEAT: “LONG-TERM”

7. EXCELL VOCABULARY EXPLANATION, LONG-TERM,EFFECTS EFFECTS Dictionary Definition: adjective The result of something SENTENCE: “My leg injury which occurred as a child had long-term effect in how fast I run.” “The election had no effect on the course of history.” REPEAT: “EFFECTS, EFFECTS, EFFECTS” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to EFFECTS : What are the Effects of Pollution? What are the Effects of Bullying? REPEAT: “EFFECTS”

8. TYPE OF SIGNIFICANCE INSTRUCTIONS: WRITE THE TYPE OF SIGNIFICANCE QUESTIONS THAT IS BEING ANSWERED. BE READY TO GIVE AN EXPLANATION SIGNIFICANCE TYPE OF SIGNIFICANCE it deals with a description of the earth’s surface, its physical features, people, products and climate. It seeks to understand the Earth and all its complexities deals Without agriculture we would still be living in a primitive world without much technology we would still be hunter gatherers as our ancestors were. Agriculture allowed for us to settle down, build homes, and focus our attention on things other than finding food and staying warm. In that sense agriculture has shaped our history and brought us to where we are today.

9. EXPLANATION OF SIGNIFICANCE INSTRUCTIONS: GIVE DETAIL EXPLANATION OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF GEOGRAPHY SIGNIFICANCE EXPLANATION It deals with a description of the earth’s surface, its physical features, people, products and climate. It seeks to understand the Earth and all its complexities deals EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF GEOGRAPHY: How does GEOGRAPHY deal with the following: 1-A description of the earth’s surface: 2- Its physical features: 3- PEOPLE: 4- CLIMATE:

10. EXCELL VOCABULARY TECHNICAL WORDS: SURFACE, FEATURES, CLIMATE, AGRICULTURE SURFACE IMAGE: https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1C1FGGD_enUS501US501&q=surface+definition&revid=46371071&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.&biw=1920&bih=955&um=1&ie=UTF- 8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=jqx0UJypNNSw0QGzjIFA#num=10&um=1&hl=en&rlz=1C1FGGD_enUS501US501&biw=1920&bih=955&tbm=isch&q=earth+surface&revid=25325109&sa=X&ei=yrB0UIXBMbGx0QHD74GAAg&sqi=2&ved=0CGkQgxY&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.&fp=efde3ecb29a2c762 https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1C1FGGD_enUS501US501&q=surface+definition&revid=46371071&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.&biw=1920&bih=955&um=1&ie=UTF- 8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=jqx0UJypNNSw0QGzjIFA#num=10&um=1&hl=en&rlz=1C1FGGD_enUS501US501&biw=1920&bih=955&tbm=isch&q=earth+surface&revid=25325109&sa=X&ei=yrB0UIXBMbGx0QHD74GAAg&sqi=2&ved=0CGkQgxY&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.&fp=efde3ecb29a2c762 Dictionary Definition: sur·face/ˈsərfis/ Noun:The outside part or uppermost layer of something (often used when describing its texture, form, or extent): "the earth's surface". SENTENCE: “ Most of the Earth's surface (70%) is covered with water, and the remaining 30% is taken up by the seven continental landmasses. REPEAT: “surface, surface, surface.” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to surface : "the earth's surface" "he surfaced from his dive". “THE TOP AREA OF AN OBJECT” REPEAT: “surface”

11. EXCELL VOCABULARY TECHNICAL WORDS: SURFACE, PHYSICAL FEATURES, CLIMATE, AGRICULTURE PHYSICAL FEATURES IMAGE: http://www.property-in-costarica.com/physical-features-of-costa-rica.html http://www.property-in-costarica.com/physical-features-of-costa-rica.html Dictionary Definition: physical features - are landforms (THE SHAPE) and bodies of water. SENTENCE: PHYSICAL FEATURES are mountains, hills, rivers, and things like landforms of a country or the Earth. REPEAT: “FEATURES, FEATURES, FEATURES.” THUMBS UP: after I read IF the word/phrase applies to surface : mountains Rivers plateaus REPEAT: “FEATURES ”