Week #5: South American (Latin America)

TWO blog posts required on current issues and/or issues we viewed/discussed during class about SOUTH AMERICA.

Week #4: Science & Technology

What a thought-provoking discussion during class re: science and technology pros and cons! Use this blog for follow up and to extend our thoughts and raise questions on how science and technology impact North America and the globe. Will science "save" mankind OR will we destroy ourselves using technology? How have various scientific developments enriched our lives? At what cost?

Current Geographic Events: North America

Based on reading Chapter 3 and information discussed in class, use this blog to share/comment on current events related to the geography of North America. (At least 1 required)

Due Week #4 by Wed. 12/5/10 Environmental Issues

Use this blog to discuss issues related to the global environment. Ideas include: global warming, pollution, earthquake zones, groundwater pollution etc. Feel free to connect to the Enivironment DVD we watched last class.

Due Week #4 by Wed. 12/5/10 Russia in the NEWS!

Use this blog to discuss Russia current events and/or Chapter 2 information. (2 REQUIRED on this topic, but more are always encouraged:)

Europe Current Events

What is happening in Europe today? Post/discuss with others.

The World Today Introduction

de Blig's introduction deals with some basic geographical concepts. Pick at least TWO of these vocabulary words and explain them to the rest of the class. Avoid repeating the information of others. EVERYONE should read ALL the blog posts as a way of reviewing the INTRO.