Sec 1 geog starter lesson 2016
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Chong Boon Secondary SchoolLower Secondary GeographyIntroduction Lesson
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Geography Unit•Mr Kelwin Koh (SH Humanities)•Ms Amelia Tew (Upper Sec Geography Coordinator)•Ms Jezreel Lau (Lower Sec Geography Coordinator)•Ms Siti Radiah (AED Humanities)
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I have simple rules and simple consequences.1. Be ready for class.• Physically and Mentally
2. Have your equipment• A4 size notebook • Black pen (tests)• Green pen (corrections)• Pencil (diagram drawing)• Textbook
3. Listen and be polite• Humans are able to think and practice
restraint over their urges.
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Lesson Expectations• When I’m talking you should not be talking• Basic courtesy• Have a question, raise your hand
and wait• Come ready to learn, do your part at home• Time is short, if I have to discipline
you, we will not finish syllabus• You will still sit for the exam because
Mr Koh has set the papers already
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Lesson Expectations•When I’m in the class, courtesy applies• Stand, look in front and greet me• Forget what happened earlier in the day, we start afresh• Once you are seated, your notebook and writing materials should be out• Once I’m set up we start
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Lesson Expectations• School policy is ‘NO USE OF HANDPHONES IN CLASS’• Applies to all of you, not me•Teachers have to be contacted by our HODS and Office at times•Should I need to answer a call, I will step out of the class for a minute•Continue writing notes or do a quick review of the last 2 pages in your notebook
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Lesson Expectations• Toilet breaks are a strict no during Geography Lessons.•We don’t have enough curriculum time• Go before school, during recess and … … • Only situation where you should ask is if you are at risk of embarrassing yourself• I know when you need to go, it’s obvious
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Lesson Expectations• As we are going to the Geography Room, you need to bring what equipment I tell you and quickly evacuate from your room•Move fast, switch off all the lights and fans• Queue up outside the class•Move quickly and quietly• Don’t wander off, I’ll have to hold your hands otherwise
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Consequences?• Don’t follow rules? • Restriction of privileges.•A comfortable seat to learn in is a privilege.•A comfortable table to write on is a privilege.
• Don’t make your own life uncomfortable.
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Your Geography Syllabus• 2 year lower secondary geography program• Sec 1 : Physical Geography•Physical environment and processes
• Sec 2 : Human Geography •Human intervention and processes
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Compulsory Fieldwork component•Field investigation component•All Students to participate in 1 Field investigation per year•Team based learning
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So you will be spilt into learning teams• Learning team is based on your index
numbers• We are all new so learn to work with
one another• You cannot change members anytime
in the year• If we have new classmates joining us,
we will add them to existing teams• Nobody leaves a team unless you
leave the school permanently
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Learning Teams1.Field
Investigations2.Class Group
Task3.Peer Teaching
Presentations
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ChongBoon Secondary Geography Sec 1 FB page
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What is the Fb used for?• Additional postings of interesting and useful video links• Postings of useful pre-test/ exam reminders• PM for clarifications that you might have• I’m not you, I don’t check Fb every hour of every day of the week so don’t expect an instant reply
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Terms and Conditions (Geography Student)• I MUST check my work the day before
Geography Lesson.• I MUST submit all work on time.• If there is any issue with submission, I
MUST inform my teacher in advance.• I MUST pre-read 10 pages of my
textbook before every lesson.• I MUST bring all my equipment.
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Questions?