TGIF!! 09-13-2013 Turn in: Ganges assignment, quiz corrections, On your desk: Notes over South and East Asia, Review, Warm-up: Current Events with Carl,

Southeast Asia Oceania Australia

TGIF!! 09-13-2013Turn in: Ganges assignment, quiz corrections,

On your desk: Notes over South and East Asia, Review,

Warm-up: Current Events with Carl, EESP style

Agenda1. Current events2. Notes check: South and East Asia3. Last Unit of Physical Geography! Southeast Asia, Australia, Oceania4. Review for Tuesdays Assessment!!

5. Race Around the World GameLAST UNIT!! Southeast Asia Australia & Oceania

Oceania

Which countries are most densely populated?

How would you describe Southeast Asias climate?Vegetation/Biomes

Aqua farming in Thailand

Winter Monsoons: Nov.-April

Summer Monsoons: May-Oct.

Borneo one of the worlds densest rainforests3 countries occupyBorneo:Indonesia,MalaysiaBrunei

The Dayak people of Borneo maintain traditional or folk cultures

Australia

Hypothesize where you think populations cluster in Australia

Ayers Rock- as called by British

Uluru as called by Aborigones

Sydney

Southeast Australia Beach Oceania

Pacific Islands all have Tropical climates.Many are volcanic islands, some are atolls.

Whats an atoll?

A ring-like coral island or string of islands surrounding a lagoon.There are thousands in the pacific.

Vanuatu

Kwajalein Atoll What industry do you think the economys of Pacific Islands would be based on?

Assessment NEXT class over all regions!!Review read through class notes and look at maps at the beginning of each chapter. Write down major landforms and ideas on the review.25 multiple choice questions over physical geography

There will be one OER on the test. Here are the prompts. Prepare for both, only one will be on the test.Question 1 : Considering the physical environment, including landforms, climate, and natural resources, explain how the USA and Canada have had an advantage in developing their economies. Question 2 : Citing physical geography, including landforms, climate, and natural resources, explain why many African nations have had trouble developing their economieswww.hawknationbarber.weebly.comRace around the world.Start at: 29 N, 98 WGo to : 19 N, 100 W