Welcome+to+AP+Human+Geography!

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 * "There are __reasons__ why things are where they are. **
 * There are __adva__ **** __ntages__ for things being in appropriate places. **
 * There are __consequences__ for things **** being in the wrong places." **
 * - Dr. Jeffrey Lash **

http://cyfallsrhokappassnhs.wikispaces.com/om/ [|Link to Youtube channel with guided video notes > https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBLqYPFZCmySCN5CX2ByvPg]
 * RHO KAPPA INFO IS AT **
 * CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW ** (best on phones and tablets) or TO THE LEFT (easier on desktop computers) FOR UNIT RESOURCES.


 * SPRING CHECK IN SURVEY:** []

**AP Exam Registration:** [|www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/443346] Dates of Registration: 1/8/18 - 3/2/18 @ 12:00 p.m./noon. Please take care of this as soon as registration begins. **Scholarships are available** here & in the counselors office.

[|CFISD AP exam link]: (Free!) @http://www.nelnetsolutions.com/terc/default.aspx?sponsor=2088


 * EXAM REVEIW MATERIALS LINK:** https://geographysource.wikispaces.com/APHG+EXAM+review+materials

UNIT 1 - NATURE AND PERSPECTIVES UNIT 1.1 DEVELOPMENT AND HEI (Some more of CH 1, CH 9)
 * FALL SEMESTER DUE DATES AND LINKS TO UNITS **

UNIT 3 - CULTURE UNIT: (POP V FOLK CULTURE/RELIGION/ETHNICITY/GENDER)
Unit 3 Language Debate ASM materials

Geographers.models.theories Fall review
Fall Final Exam review


 * STAMP/HOMEWORK FOLDER LIST **
 * MAP TEST LIST AND PRACTICE MAPS **
 * ADOPT A COUNTRY PROJECT LINK **

UNIT 4 - POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY (Political geo + Ethnicity)
 * SPRING SEMESTER DUE DATES AND LINKS TO UNITS **

** GMO Inner/Outer Circle Debate materials **

 * UNIT 6 - INDUSTRIALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT **

** Models/Theories review link **
**[|REVIEW UNIT]** Geography of X Project


 * HOMEWORK FOLDER LIST**
 * MAP TEST LIST AND PRACTICE MAPS**
 * ADOPT A COUNTRY PROJECT LINK**

STAAR/EOC TESTING College project due from Non-testers __** [|CHAPTER POWERPOINTS ON GOOGLE DRIVE] ** [|:] __ __ Vocabulary documents link __ __ [|Human Imprint Digital Textbook link] __

https://geographysource.wikispaces.com/file/view/BigIdeasPacket2016.pdf/579825531/BigIdeasPacket2016.pdf
 * Big Ideas Packet - Everyone will have a packet provided to them.**


 * Permission slip for The Good Lie - Due on 10/31/17 or student will be given the alternate assignment.**

__-Digital Classroom__ Google Classroom // It is a class expectation that all students enroll in their APHG Google Classroom. // Twitter: @mrswurstcyfalls - Follow the class on Twitter! -MrsWurstCyFalls Facebook page ** [|AP Human Geography video promotion:] **
 * COMMUNICATION:**
 * -Remind texts ** : This is a good way to stay up to date on class notifications. All students and parents are expected join the Remind class. ** //Send a text to 81010 message = @wurst// **
 * -DIGITAL TEXTBOOK DIRECTIONS - Textbooks will be issued digitally once school begins. There are a limited number that can be checked out of the library.** The textbook is online in your APHG Google Classroom.

Rho Kappa forms : Rho Kappa membership forms
 * How to calculate your semester average >** [[file:Calculating necessary exam grade - 1st semester (1).xlsx]]



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 * [|CFISD class website] **

Cool Geography stuff >
 * [|24 Hours of plane traffic + see the sunrise] **


 * >[|Why Geography Matters video] **

[|LEARNING STYLE SURVEY] (If you are interested!)


 * 2017 AP Exam ****__ONLINE __**** Registration **


 * Dates of Registration ****: **January 3 - Registration opens/begins (at 12:00 am) March 3 - Registration is closed (at 12:00 pm)


 * How To Register: **

1. Go to: bit.ly/apexamsignup1617  OR [|www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/443346]

2. Complete Demographic Information for you and your parent

3. Select test AND Teacher for each test


 * Select “Independent study” if you are re-taking an AP Exam OR
 * If you are taking an exam for a class you are not currently enrolled in

4. Complete Payment:


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 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;; font-size: 14pt;">Price(s) PER Exam: <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">$ 97.00 - Regular Registration **


 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">$ 11.00 - Free/Reduced Lunch Students <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;">(counselor approval required) **

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">$ 97.00 - <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Exams for subjects NOT currently enrolled in the course


 * If you are paying regular registration, **


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 * <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;; font-size: 18pt;">print the form and save $25 >> **<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;; font-size: 18pt;">[[file:ap exam scholarship app 1617.rtf]]

Must be in blue/black ink, MUST complete financial need statement, $25 award, return to counselor's office, 1st come/1st served basis.


 * __Information about online grades:__ ** Here is a general rule for class grades:

<span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;,cursive;">- if the gr <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;,cursive; line-height: 1.5;">ade is blank, that means I have not yet entered a grade, <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;,cursive;">- Z = makeup work that needs to be done (absent students, etc...) <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;,cursive;">- X = an assignment has been excused and will not count against the student. <span style="font-family: &#39;Comic Sans MS&#39;,cursive;">- 0 = no credit given for various reasons such as no name on assignment, assignment not turned in or not attempted. No-name assignments are in a designated tray for students to identify for partial credit.


 * THE GOOD LIE VIDEO PERMISSION FORM**

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