This document contains the plans for geography lessons on Southwest Asia and North Africa. It includes notes on key physical features of the region like the Dead Sea and Sahara Desert. It notes that around 40 million Egyptians live in the fertile Nile Delta region, which has supported intensive agriculture. The next day's plan asks students which resource, oil or water, they think is more valuable to the study region and includes a reading on oil in Southwest Asia.
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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
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