IMPORTANT REMINDER

Please bring your Geography file and workbook on Thursday. It's time to grade them!

Remember that all handouts must be in order, corrections done etc. Don't forget the collage cover page too.

RUBRICS FOR FILE CHECK

· Updated content page
· All graded assignments must have their marks recorded
· All assignments, handouts, worksheets and notes must be in the file
· All corrections must be done (where applicable)

1 mark is deducted for any/each of the criteria not met.

(e.g. if you have 10 worksheets not filed in, you get ZERO.)

Homework for 21 Feb

1) Read through Handout on Agriculture

2) Do mind-maps on Settlements

3) Organise Geog file (all corrections to be done, including Workbook)

Missing Test Scripts

Please take note that I have to collect back all marked test scripts.

I am still missing 2, please return them ASAP.

Homework for 14 Feb

1) Mark and do corrections for WS 3.1-3.3 and Topical Test (answers have been distributed!)

2) Organise handouts in file, bring them next lesson

- We will update the content page together =)

3) Do a cover page for the Geography file

- This is in the form of an A4 photo collage.

- The theme is Human Geography

- Remember to include your name, class and index number.

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY 2/5!!!

Announcements/Reminders

1) I have just distributed the answers to Topical Test on Settlements.
Don't worry if you could not answer all of them correctly; I assure the test tomorrow would be easy (as long as you have studied your text and followed my lesson)

2) Map reading skills will also be tested - so revise your 4 or 6-figure grid reference, compass bearing, scale etc.

3) You may use a calculator if your mental Maths ain't good. =)

Good Luck!

Common Test on Valentine's

Hi folks

This is some information about your test this coming Thursday (14 Feb!)
Topics covered: Chapters 1-3 (Intro to Human Geog, Population, Settlements)
Total number of marks: 25
Format: 5 MCQs, 2 Structured Questions (1 question on Pop, 1 question on Settlements)
Time allocated: The double-period (don't be late for lesson!)

Tips: The mindmap I asked you to do will come in handy!
Be prepared to be greeted with data such as photos, diagrams and quotes etc.

Study hard and all the best! I'll be around after school if you need help (from Mon to Wed)!

Happy Lunar New Year! 新年快樂!

Happy Lunar New Year in advance to all who celebrate it!

Happy holidays to those who don't, and remember to study for your upcoming Geography test! =)