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	Mrs. Oliver
	Skills Class
	2nd Period CLASS OVERVIEW

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All assignments will be covered and completed in class. Students will not have homework in this class. We will devote half of the class period to sustained silent reading and the other half will focus on Geography vocabulary (listed below) and Geography skills.

SKILLS WORDS words covered in class                         words not covered yet
International	Exploration	Phenomenon	Theme
Topography	Contemporary	Absolute Location	Relative Location
Peripheral Area	Spatial Distribution	GIS	GPS
Political System	Autocracy	Dictatorship	Oppression
Democracy	Socialist	Communist	Government
Demographics	Immigration	Infant Mortality	Diversity
Developed Country	Developing Country	Bilingual	Aborigine
Indigenous	Cultural Traits	Population Pyramid	Synergy
Regionalization	Monotheism	Polytheism	Conservation
Deforestation	Renewable	Non-Renewable	Drought
Famine	Resource Allocation	Global Warming	Ecosystems
Microclimate	Physical Environments	Silting	Estuary
Fjord	Lagoon	Landmass	Tributary
Thermal	Tectonic Plate	Physical Map	Topography Map
Speculation	Threshold	Occupation	Price Support
Scarcity	Depression	Recession	Inflation
NAFTA	Free Trade	Economic System	Growth Rate
Redistribution of Wealth	Installment Plan	Commodity Price	Consumer Welfare
Consumer's Rights	Gross National Product	Globalization	Ethnic Group
Culture	Environment	Economics	Geography

Take me to:
Home	Geography	Reading	Skills

Contact Me Today	Mrs. Naomi Oliver
Email:	NOliver@hcboe.net
School Address:	One Indian Path, Morrisotown, TN 37813
School Phone:	(423) 581-2407