Monday, January 25, 2010

Essay Assignment

The following is a practice essay for the exam and will be due on Wednesday this week -- the last day of classes.

Discuss the importance of sustainable development.

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Maps Are Here! The Maps Are Here!

The maps are in the pick up box under the course folder on the network. There is an answer key included.

Study these and you will be fine.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Exam Review Assignment

Please note that the chapter summaries for Units 2,3,4, and 5 are due Friday, January 22 -- same date as your Unit 5 long term project.

Friday, January 15, 2010

Exam Review

See the link below and make use of the hotlinks available for "Exam Outline" and "Exam Review":

It would be advisable to start studying now.

http://teach.rec.retsd.mb.ca/bfrith/geography.html

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Unit 5 Long Term Project

Here is the "to do" list for the Unit 5 Long Term Project. The project is due Friday, January 22, 2010.

http://teach.rec.retsd.mb.ca/bfrith/geounittwo.html

1. Click on "Assignments" link and go to "Hydroelectricity: Is it good or is it bad?" Simply make use of the web sites provided and fill out the "Pro-Con" list. Disregard the text for the assignment.

2. Click on the "Project" link. Complete the assignment provided.

http://teach.rec.retsd.mb.ca/bfrith/geounitthree.html

3. Click on the "Project" link. Complete the assignment provided.

4. Should Winnipeg invest in a rapid transit industry? Create a PowerPoint presentation for or against a rapid transit system. If you choose to support it, include a plan for how/where it should be built. If you do not support it, plan an alternative.

Monday, January 4, 2010

Unit 5 Long Term Project Work Schedule

The Unit 5 long term project will be introduced to you on Wednesday, January 6th. You will be working in the lab through to Tuesday, January 12, 2010.

If you are in Period 3 or 4, go to Rm 213.