Grade 8 Core Geography contains: Patterns in Human Geography, Economic Systems and Migration. All expectations have been turned into Ready-Made, Activity Based lesson plans, Each eBook contains a: Site license to photocopy, All answers are provided, Study organizer are included (these special pages prepare students for upcoming test), End-of-strand tests are provided (questions and answers), Tracking student performance, Approximately 200 pages, 33 Activity-Based Lessons.

 

G8 CORE Geography Patterns in Human Geography Topic 01
Report Card Tracking Student Performance
Activity 1 Three Patterns of Human Settlement
Fact Sheet and Study Organizer    pages 1 to 4
Activity 2 Canada’s Population Distribution
Mapping Canada’s Population, Locating and Labeling Places    pages 5 to 7
Activity 3 + 4 Factors Affecting Population Distribution
Fact Sheet, Application Activities    pages 8 to 17
Activity 5 Comparing Population Densities
Story Relating Life in Hong Kong and Huntsville    pages 18 to 21
Activity 6 How Site and Situation Influences Settlement Patterns
Fact Sheet + Diagrams, Application Activity    pages 22 to 25
Activity 7 Types of Land Use
A Few Facts + Diagrams, Application Activity     pages 26 to 31
Activity 8 Factors Affecting Urbanization
Fact Sheets, Application Activity    pages 32 to 38
Activity 9 Introduction to Scatter Graphs
Step-by-step Instructions, Create Two Scatter Graphs    pages 39 to 42
Activity 10 Introduction to Population Pyramids
Comparing Shapes of Population Pyramids, Application Activity    pages 43 to 46
Activity 11 Compare Developed and Undeveloped Countries
Comparing Selected Countries, Application Activity    pages 47 to 49
Activity 12 Job Trends – Two stories
Two stories, Application Activity    pages 50 to 54
Activity 13 Study Organizer
Familiarize students with graphic organizers to
help show information in a quick way.    pages 55 to 56
End of Unit Test Paper and Pencil Test
Test Questions (100 marks, 4 pages)
Test Answers (100 marks, 4 pages)

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G8 Core Geography Economic Systems Topic 02
Report Card Tracking Student Performance
Activity 1 The Forest Industry as an Economic System
Fact Sheets, Introduction to Pie Graphs, Study Organizer    pages 1 to 7
Activity 2 Four Economic Systems
Market Economy Story    pages 8 to 10
Peasant or Command Economy Story    pages 11 to 12
Subsistence Economy Story    pages 13 to 14
Traditional Economy Story    pages 15 to 16
Study Organizer and My Country of Birth    pages 17 to 19
Activity 3 Location Simulation Activity
Introduction, The Three Cutting Sites, Calculations    pages 20 to 24
Activity 4 The Three Major Types of Industries
Primary Industry – Fact Sheet, Summary Sheet, Study Organizer   pages 25 to 29
Secondary Industry – Fact Sheet, Summary Sheet, Study Organizer pages 30 to 33
Tertiary Industry – Fact / Summary / Study Organize    pages 34 to 35
Activity 5 Selected Economic Patterns in Ontario
Mapping Selected Economic Patterns in Ontario + Application    pages 36 to 38
Activity 6 The Economies of a Few Trading Nations
Introduction, Internet Research Assignment    pages 39 to 43
Activity 7

Canada’s Involvement in Major Trade Associations

Major Culminating Internet Research Assignment    pages 44 to 47
Activity 8

Study Organizer

Familiarize students with graphic organizers to help
show information in a quick way.    pages 48 to 49
End of Unit Test Paper and Pencil Test
Test Questions (100 marks, 4 pages)
Test Answers (100 marks, 4 pages)

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G8 Core Geography Migration Topic 03
Report Card Tracking Student Performance
Activity 1 The Push Factors of Migration
Definitions + Fact Sheets + Graphic Organizer + Other Factors    pages 1 to 6
Activity 2 The Pull Factors of Migration
Definitions + Graphic Organizer    pages 7 to 9
Activity 3 Factors Affecting Migration: Alana’s Story
A Story Adapted from The Toronto Star Article (1998)    pages 10 to 14
Activity 4 Seven Countries with Push Factors of Migration
Classroom Setup, Seven Short Stories, Graphic Organizers    pages 15 to 24
Activity 5 Barriers to Migration
Definitions + Graphic Organizer    pages 25 to 29
Activity 6 Eight Vignettes of Barriers to Migration
Eight Brief Vignettes + Graphic Organizer    pages 30 to 34
Activity 7 Major Culminating Activity: Travel in the 21st Century
Classroom Setup, Sample Poster, Student Guideline, Evaluation Rubric    pages 35 to 38
Activity 8 Components of Culture Affected by Migration
Fact Sheets, Graphic Organizer    pages 39 to 43
Activity 9 Top 10 Sources of Immigration to Canada
Mapping Patterns in Migration + Pie Graphs    pages 44 to 46
Activity 10 Student Presentation: Select an Ideal Place to Live
Short Story, Graphic Organizer, Evaluation Rubric    pages 45 to 50
Activity 11 Major Culminating Activity: Canada: A Cultural Mosaic
Class List, Classroom Setup, Flow Chart, Guidelines, Evaluation Rubric    pages 51 to 62

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