This week students will learn about Australia's government and economic systems. Students will review the concepts of Australia and then test on FRIDAY! MONDAY - Activating Strategy: Complete QUIZ-QUIZ-TRADE with vocabulary cards. economics- consumers-human capital-capital goods-resources-natural resources- market economy-command economy-traditional economy-mixed economy- specialization-GDP-entrepreneurs-imports-exports-tariff-embargos. Lesson: Share homework – COOKIN’ UP A CIVILIZATION IN GROUPS of 6. Each group picks a winner and shares that one with the class. Watch PPT - Australia’s Economy - Economic System & Factors of Economic Growth (21 slides) with Graphic Organizer. Discuss homework project (Australian ECONOMY Hat) – due THURSDAY! Students cut out vocabulary cards and tape together. Quiz each other. Exit Ticket: Australia’s economy is... Homework: Aussie Economics reading/questions.
TUESDAY - Activating: Check homework as a class and with shoulder partner. Clear up any misconceptions. Lesson: Watch PPT - Australia’s Government – A Federal Parliamentary Democracy (25 slides) with Graphic Organizer. Vocabulary: federal system leaders parliamentary democracy constitutional monarchy parliament role of the citizen Exit Ticket: My Australian hat is.... (students share their progress with a partner) Homework: Australian government reading/questions
WEDNESDAY - Activating: Check homework as a class and with shoulder partner. Clear up any misconceptions. Lesson: Computer CART – in pairs play Australian Geography Government History and Culture Jeopardy Review Game. Reward winners. Exit Ticket: About Australia: 3 – physical features 2- history facts 1- area where most people settle Homework: Review – reading/questions (HAT DUE TOMORROW TOO)
THURSDAY - Activating: Fashion show with Australian hats! Then GALLERY WALK of hat/explanation to offer kind, specific feedback. Lesson: Explain next project PICTO-MAP. Students brainstorm in groups ideas for the picto-map. GO through binders to pick out important symbols to put on map. Students complete an Australia crossword & review questions. Exit Ticket: Explain the government systems of Australia to a partner. Homework: Review for test tomorrow PICTO-MAP - DUE TUESDAY, APRIL 14th
FRIDAY - Activating: Give students 10 minutes to review with a partner.
Lesson: Administer End-of-Unit test on Australia. Exit Ticket: The test was... Homework: Picto-Map
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