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Wednesday, 2/18/15
The Plan:
1. Warm Up (new unit means a new
page): Answer the following questions
as best you can using the picture to the
right !
a. Guess the name of the physical
feature pictured to the right?
b. Based on your guess, explain the
origins of the name? (Why is it called
that?)
2. Class notes on the Physical Geography
of SW ASIA and NORTH AFRICA
Dead Sea
http://content.time.com/time/video/player/
0,32068,71715312001_2016083,00.html
1. What is the source ?
2. What are the two main
factors that have caused
the decline of the Dead
Sea?
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
Largest SAND desert in
the World.
Sea of Sand
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
Irrigation from the Jordan
River has made
agriculture possible in
Israel.
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
Around 40 million people (half of Egypts population)
live in the Nile Delta region.
90% of Egypts population live on the 3% of the land
bordering the Nile.
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
Thursday, 2/19/15
The Plan:
1. Warm Up (new unit means a new page): Answer the
following questions, please write the question!
Q: Which resource do you see as more valuable to the our
region of study, oil or water?
I want a full thoughtful response to the question.
2. Finish notes on the Physical Geography of SW ASIA and
NORTH AFRICA
3. Class reading activity on Oil in Southwest Asia
POP QUIZ
(for extra credit)
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015
An oasis can save
your life in the
desert!
SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015

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SW Asia Physical Geo Pre-AP 2015

  • 1. Wednesday, 2/18/15 The Plan: 1. Warm Up (new unit means a new page): Answer the following questions as best you can using the picture to the right ! a. Guess the name of the physical feature pictured to the right? b. Based on your guess, explain the origins of the name? (Why is it called that?) 2. Class notes on the Physical Geography of SW ASIA and NORTH AFRICA
  • 2. Dead Sea http://content.time.com/time/video/player/ 0,32068,71715312001_2016083,00.html 1. What is the source ? 2. What are the two main factors that have caused the decline of the Dead Sea?
  • 6. Largest SAND desert in the World. Sea of Sand
  • 8. Irrigation from the Jordan River has made agriculture possible in Israel.
  • 12. Around 40 million people (half of Egypts population) live in the Nile Delta region. 90% of Egypts population live on the 3% of the land bordering the Nile.
  • 15. Thursday, 2/19/15 The Plan: 1. Warm Up (new unit means a new page): Answer the following questions, please write the question! Q: Which resource do you see as more valuable to the our region of study, oil or water? I want a full thoughtful response to the question. 2. Finish notes on the Physical Geography of SW ASIA and NORTH AFRICA 3. Class reading activity on Oil in Southwest Asia
  • 23. An oasis can save your life in the desert!