September 17/18 - Finish Guess Where and Start History of Maps

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you all!  Today in class we actually have quite a lot going on!  We will first be finishing up our Guess Where activity from the 5 Themes.  Then we will be starting to talk about the History of Maps and Map Making through a reading and annotation activity.  Finally today we will be starting our Virtual Campus Tour.  This will involve some new uses for our Digital Technology so we will spend today mostly going over the directions and practicing some new skills.  The main body of work will be over the next couple of days.  I hope you are all doing well and excited for another day and a new topic!  Let's get down to business!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Read and digitally annotate a reading about the history of map making
2. Preview the criteria for a project through discussion and questioning
3. Practice Google Apps functionality that will be used for the Virtual Campus Tour

Agenda:

1. Finish
1. Guess Where Activity
2. HTC #5
2. HT #8
3. Reading: A History of Map Making (First 5 Pages only)
4. Start Virtual Campus Tour (VCT)
1. Instruction/directions
1. VCT Grading Checklist
2. VCT Template
3. Extra Credit Opportunity to create something extra
1. TINKERCAD! (So far this is the best one I think)
1. Go to www.tinkercad.com
2. Click Join Class Button
3. Class Code: SYI2 2UZT EVNP
4. Enter your student Nickname - Please use "first initial last name"
2. 3D Slash
3. Fractal Lab
4. Find your own --> share it with me!
2. Technology Tutorial

Homework:

1. Finish (FIRST 5 PAGES ONLY) A History of Map Making Reading

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that you are all doing well and got a lot done today!  Great job!  Take care and have a great rest of your day!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

9-16/17-2019 PPT