AP Human Geography Unit 8: Services/Industry Lesson Plans
AP Human Geography Unit 8: Services/Industry Lesson Plans
Wednesday, April 13 - Google Classroom Day / 10 and 11 are testing
Thursday, April 14 - SIP (3.5 Hr) Day
Friday, April 15 - No School - Good Friday
Monday, April 18 - No School / Easter
Tuesday, April 19 - PSAT Testing Day
Day 1: Monday, April 4th
Objective: Students will learn about the history of the Industrial Revolution. Students will classify the major industrial regions of the world. Students will investigate the site and situation factors that industries consider when creating a new factory/location.
Activities:
1)Intro to the Industrial Revolution PPT with notes guide
- Today’s four Industrial Hearths
2) Chapter 11.2 Scavenger Hunt PPT with W.S.
- Students will use the questions on the Key Issue 2 to help them fill in the answers
HW: Ch. #11, Key Issue #2 due tomorrow
Day 2: Tuesday, April 5th
Objective: Students will investigate the site and situation factors that industries consider when creating a new factory/location. Students will define bulk-gaining and bulk-reducing industries. Students will analyze the three major industrial location models: Hotelling, Weber, Losch’s.
Activities:
1). Chapter 11.2 Scavenger Hunt PPT with W.S.
- Students will use the questions on the Key Issue 2 to help them fill in the answers
2) Location Models PPT with Notes Guide
- Factors on where to build a factory (Slides 1 - 12)
HW: Work on Vocab Packet
Day 3: Wednesday, April 6th
Objective: Students will analyze the 3 major industrial location models: Hotelling, Weber, Losch’s.
Activities:
1) BW: list three factors people consider when building a factory
2) Industrial Location Models PPT (Losch, Hotelling, Weber) (slides #13-#20)
3) “What Type of Transportation” PDF / PPT Activity
HW: Key Issue # 4 due Monday
Day 4: Thursday, April 7th
Objective: Students will investigate the site and situation factors that industries consider when creating a new factory/location.
Activities:
- Fladeboes Activity
HW: None
Day 5: Friday, April 8th
Objective: Activities: Students will analyze the changing industrial landscape in America. Student
will analyze the site and situation of Japanese automakers in the US.
Activities:
- Go over Fladeboes Activity (State Choices)
- Changes in Industry PPT w/ note guide (slides 1-17)
- High Tech Robot video
- Right to Work States, Maquiladoras
HW: Power of Place #26 EdPuzzle (JIT delivery) EdPuzzle
Day 6: Monday: April 11th
Objective: Students will create a response analyzing the effects of Deindustrialization in America. Students will analyze the effects of modernization on older industrialized towns.
Activities:
1) Changes in Industry / Deindustrialization PPT
- Ford Plant in Flint video clip
HW: Ch. 12, Key Issue #1 and #2 due tomorrow
Day 7: Tuesday, April 12th
Objective: Students will analyze Christaller’s Central Place Theory.
Activities:
1) Types of Services and Central Place Theory PPT with Notes Guided
2) Services Near Loretto, Tennessee Activity Activity
HW: Ch. #11, Key Issue #3 due Thursday by 10 am
Day 8: Wednesday, April 13th (Google Classroom Day / Testing for Upper Classmen)
Objective: Students will analyze the cultural and economic effects of outsourcing on MDCs (USA) and LDCs (India).
Activities:
- Watch 30 Days: Outsourcing with video guide
- They watch this at home as a Google Classroom Assignment
HW: Finish watching the video / W.S.
Day 9: Thursday, April 14th (SIP Day 3.5 Hr. Day)
Objective: Students will analyze the effects (pollution) of industrialization on the physical landscape of the earth
Activities:
1) Discuss BP Oil Spill PPT
- Vice Episode-Oil Spill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrJlUVCe4VA (17 min)
HW: Take home quiz on Pollution (Ch. 11, Key Issue #3)
Assign AP Classroom Questions
Ch. #12, Key Issue #3 due Wednesday by 10 am
Hand out study guide
Day 10: Friday, April 15, 2022
No School - Good Friday
Day 11: Monday, April 18, 2022
No School - Day after Easter
Day 12: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
No Class - PSAT Testing Day
Day 13: Wednesday, April 20th
Objective: Students will analyze the Rank Size Rule and Primate Cities.
Students will analyze the cultural and economic effects of outsourcing on MDCs (USA) and LDCs (India).
Activities:
- Define Rank-Size-Rule & Primate Cities
- LDC’s vs. MDC’s in regards to services
- Discuss Outsourcing and types of jobs that are outsourced
HW: Vocab Quiz is on tomorrow
Finish AP Classroom Questions
Day 14: Thursday, April 21st, 2022
Objective: Students will be assessed on Industry and Service Vocabulary. Students will review for the Unit 8 M/C Exam
Activities:
- Take Vocab Quiz
- Play Kahoot to Review for the test
HW: Study for the Unit 8 M/C Exam
Complete the Unit 8 Reflection Sheet
Day 15: Friday, April 22nd
Objective: Students will be assessed on their knowledge of Unit 8: Industry and Services
Activity:
1) Unit 8 M/C Test (25 min)
HW: Ch. 13, Key Issue #1 Reading Quiz Monday
Finish the Reflection sheet
