MRS. SCHROEDER
7TH GRADE GEOGRAPHY 2023-2024
EMAIL: jschroeder@nafcs.org
WEB PAGE: JoySchroeder.educatorpages.com
PHONE: (812) 542-8501 EXT: 3142
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Geography is the study of people, places, and the environment. During the year each one of you will become a geographer. As geographers, you will analyze the Earth using the five themes of geography: movement, place, human-environment interaction, location, and region.
TEXTBOOK READING: My World Geography Eastern Hemisphere
BREAKDOWN OF REGIONS WE STUDY IN 7TH GRADE GEOGRAPHY
- Africa (TOPIC 5)
- Southwest Asia (TOPIC 6 & 7)
- South Asia (TOPIC 8)
- East/Southeast Asia (TOPIC 9 & 10)
GRADING SCALE
Points are accumulated from assignments, tests, quizzes, and projects. Grades are recorded from points earned. Points earned will be transferred to a percentage.
90%-100%...............A
80%-89%.................B
70%-79%.................C
60-69%....................D
59% or below……….F
MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED FOR CLASS EVERYDAY
- 3-ring binder with tabs
- your charged CHROMEBOOK
- pencil or blue/black ink pen
- school planner
- headphones (NOT WIRELESS)