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Pg. 108 Caribbean Project

Pg. 109-110 C.A. Project Notes

Pg. 111 Central America Map

Pg. 112 C.A. Intro

Pg. 113-114 C.A. Gallery Walk Notes

Pg. 115-117 Panama Canal

Pg. 118 Central America Quiz

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• Bellringer: What 2 bodies of water surround Central America?

Re-Cap

“Beth’s Granny Eats Hamburgers Not Canned Peas”

Learning target

• I can describe:

–The major exports

–The history of government

–How the current culture developed in Central America

C.A. Gallery Walk Notes113

C.A. Gallery Walk Notes114

Information Picture

Major Exports

What is their economy based on?

What are 2 major exports?

Government

What are similar characteristics?

Culture Origin

What is the ancestry of most people in C.A.?

C.A. Gallery Walk Notes114

Information Picture

Major Exports

What is their economy based on? Agriculture, exportsWhat are 2 major exports?Coffee & bananas

Government

What are similar characteristics? Unrest, fighting, not stable, war, rich vs. poor

Culture Origin

What is the ancestry of most people in C.A.?Spanish, native, African

Exit Ticket

• What were the major exports?

• What is a characteristic of government in Central America?

• What are the ethnic origins?

• Power Practice : what were 3

results of building the panama

canal?

• Bellringer: Use your ISN notes to

describe central American

governments

Re-Cap

“Beth’s Granny Eats Hamburgers Not Canned Peas”

Panama Canal115

History

Geography

Economics

Government

Canal Benefits

Panama Canal116

Pros Cons

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Learning target

• I can describe the history, geography, economics, government involvement, and benefits of building the Panama Canal.

Panama Canal

Building the Canal

Cruise Through the Canal

Learning target

• I can explain how the 5 Themes of Geography are shown in the Panama Canal

Panama CanalSMART Board

C.A. Gallery Walk Notes114

Information Picture

Major Exports

What is their economy based on?

What are 2 major exports?

Government

What are similar characteristics?

Culture Origin

What is the ancestry of most people in C.A.?

Learning Target

• I can use my new knowledge of Central America & the Panama Canal to make a 75% or better on the iAssignment

quiz

• When you are done, turn in your quiz to me & do your table of contents

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Pg. 119-120 Bellringers

Pg. 121-122 Summative Review

Pg. 123-124 Summative

Pg. 125-126 Incas

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Bell Ringers Bell Ringers119 120

Summative Review Sheet Summative Review Sheet121 122

Flashcards

1. Communism

2. Dictator

3. Export

4. Government

5. Factors of Production

• Communism – government & economic system where property is owned by the government to the benefit of all people

• Dictator – a person who has complete control over a country’s government

• Export – a good that is produced by a country and sent to other countries

• Government – a person or group that makes laws, carries out the laws, and handles disagreements

• Factors of production – one of the elements needed for production of good or services to occur