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WORLD GEO

A. J. MOORE ACADEMY WELCOME TO WORLD


GEOGRAPHY.
There are four main goals of
Geography:

1) Be able to use a map

2) Use maps to organize info

3) Understand human movement

4) Interpret & Analyze

a. Earth’s complexity

b. Culture influences

c. Settlement Patterns

d. Human past

e. Human present

f. Human future

g. Ecosystems

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WORLD GEO www.marcuslamarwalker.info
HONORS & ACADEMIC SYLLABUS

MY PROMISE TO YOU!
CLASSROOM PROCEDURES ASSESSMENTS / GRADING:
• You will learn something.
Treat others like you would like to be Homework (1 grade per week, 100 pts.)
• You will be successful.
treated.
• You will be college ready. Do Now (1 grade per week, 100 pts.)
Be Better
• I–will
demonstrating
treat you likegood behavior
the adults youisare
always
or Quiz (1 grade per week, 100 pts.)
CTF PD better thanare
avoiding bad
about to behavior.
become as long as you
Unit Exams (1 exam every unit, 200 pts.)
TGS RWC
behave
Be Prepared thatallway.
– bring materials to class: paper,
pencil, assignments Final Exams (Exemptions per Policy, 15% final)
MY EXPECTATIONS OF YOU…
• Learn
Be Prompt – be something!
on time andDo not assignments
finish count on me to
in a Projects (1 per 6 weeks, 200 pts.)
do the learning for you.
timely manner.
• Be successful.
Be Polite -- be respectful of others in the classroom.
• ACT RIGHT!!! --- Have fun!
. Live life as though a camera watching you. You
never know, there might be one doing so.
COURSE AGENDA.
PROJECTS:
SPRING 2010 SYLLABUS
Middle East, North Africa
ACADEMIC and Central Asia
INTEGRITY POLICY
MR.1MARCUS
st
6 weeks: Capturing
LAMAR the Flag
WALKER Marcus Lamar Walker
Bachelor of Science, Political Science Sub-Saharan Africa
ANY INFRACTIONS REGARDING ACADEMIC
This rule is simple. Being in Mr. Walker’s class is a
WWW.MARCUSLAMARWALKER.INFO
2nd 6 weeks: Population Distribution Composite Social Studies 8-12
privilege, notAP Economics,
a right. Economics
If you get called out for INTERGRITY (CHEATING, PLAGERISIM,
South Asia
3rd 6 weeks: The Global Sun: Temperature World Geography FABRICATION, OR MISREPRESENTATIONS)
disobeying any of the classroom procedures you will
East Asia
*Optional: Real-World Connection (RWC) be asked to leave…
Phone with a referral
| 254-753-6486 to 241
ext. the office. WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE A ZERO
Location | P 001 (0) Asia
IN THE GRADE BOOK. NO QUESTIONS
Don’t waste our time. Do it… or go home. Southeast
mlwalker@wacoisd.org ASKED.
Australia & Oceania
* - may not substitute for any other project mwalker@wisd.gaggle.net
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