Just a reminder, your personal migration projects are due Monday at the beginning of class.  This means you should have your written summary, printed out as a hard copy, ready to be handed in, and your powerpoint is completed and has been emailed to me or is on a flash ...Read More

We will be in room 216.  Bring your books, you will need them. Read More

Here is the presentation (it is about 2.7 mb so give it a second to load): link from here or, Read More

Write a 500 word essay responding to our panel discussion on overpopulation.  Your essay should address the following questions: 1.Based on your research, and our class discussion, how would you summarize the overpopulation debate?  What are the central issues involved in this debate? 2. What were the most effective points made by ...Read More

Before you submit your annotated bibliographies, be sure that they meet the following requirements: 1. That you have 3 sources for both the pro and con of the overpopulation issue. (you can use the textbook as a source for both sides, provided you effectively summarize how the textbook provides information about each ...Read More

Unit 3: Population and Migration In class we discussed the basics of population, particularly the history and recent explosive growth of the worlld's population.  To do so, we examined several resources that portray the worlds population through various means. 1st. A world population clock, here, shows the increase of world population every ...Read More

In class on Friday we will be completing the Chapter 12 Key Issue 3 Worksheet.  What is not finished will be assigned for homework.  I know of several students that will not be here tomorrow, so here is a copy of the worksheet: Read More

Due Monday 11/2 The Urban Planning Project, aka the Street Worth Caring About Project is designed to help us identify the elements of urban planning and design, and evaluate how they impact the overall atmosphere and functionality of a walkable urban shopping street.  You will pick one street or several blocks ...Read More

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To prepare for the Chapter 13 Quiz tomorrow, here are a few study tools. Quizlet Chapter 13 terms - a simple interface to become familiar with, and quiz yourself on these key terms: http://quizlet.com/749693/rubenstein-chapter-13-flash-cards/ Rubenstein's textbook site where you can quiz yourself on Chapter 13 issues: http://wps.prenhall.com/esm_rubenstein_humangeo_8/20/5326/1363540.cw/index.html Read More