Alaska Studies Assignment Guide and Key Points
Lessons from "The Southeast Region"
Lesson 1 "Where Is It?"
Turn to page 179 and look through the introduction to "The Southeast Region"
On page 179 read the picture caption about J.R. Gildersleeve.
Read the short Introduction to "The Southeast Region" on the top of page 179.
Turn to Pages 179-181 and look at the pictures and read the captions on those pages.
Read the section, "Where Is It?" on pages 179-181.
Take the quiz on Lesson 1 Southeast Region, "Where Is It" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Review answers on the quiz and print it out. Retake the quiz as many times as you like. This will be very useful when you are studying for the test.
Lesson 1 Key Points
Vocabulary Terms
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Lesson 2 "The Weather"
Glance through Page182-183 look at the pictures and read the captions on those pages.
Read section, "The Weather" Pages 182-183 (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 2 Southeast Region "The Weather" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Review answers on the quiz and print it out. This will be very useful when you are studying for the test.
Lesson 2 Key Points
Lesson 3 "The Glaciers"
Glance through Pages 183-185, Look at the pictures and read the captions on those pages.
Read the short article about "What's In a Name?" in the blue section on Page 184
Read the section on "The Glaciers " on pages 183-185. (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 3 Southeast Alaska, "The Glaciers" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 3 Key Points
Lesson 4 "What Is There"
Glance through section 4, "What is There" on pages 185-187, look at the pictures on those pages and read the captions.
Read section 4, "What Is There?" on pages 185-187. (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 4 Southeast Region, "What is There" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 4 Key Points
None
Lesson 5 "Moving Around in Southeast"
Glance through Pages 187-188 look at the pictures and read the captions from those pictures.
Read section 5, "Moving Around in Southeast" on pages 187-188. (take notes of important ideas)
Do you know the vocabulary words? (See Key Points below for help)
Take the quiz on Lesson 5, Southeast Alaska, "Moving Around in Southeast" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 5 Key Points
Lesson 6 "Harvests from Land and Sea"
Glance through Page 188-190, find the section on "Harvests from Land and Sea," then look at the picture on the right and read the caption.
Read section 6, "Harvests from Land and Sea" on pages 188-190. (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 6, Southeast Alaska, "Harvests from Land and Sea" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 6 Key Points
Lesson 7, "Alaska's Capital City"
Glance through Pages 190-191, look at the pictures and read the captions on those pages.
Read section 7, "Alaska's Capital City" on Pages 190-191 (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 7, Southeast Region, "Alaska's Capital City" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 7 Key Points
Lesson 8, "The Towns of Southeast Alaska"
Glance through Pages 191-192, look at the pictures and read the captions on those pages.
Find the blue section on page 192 titled "Geography Sketch, 1892 Style" read that section.
Read Section 8, "The Towns of Southeast Alaska" on pages 191-192 (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 8, Southeast Alaska, "The Towns of Southeast Alaska" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 8 Key Points
Lesson 9, "How Towns Grow"
Glance through Pages 192-193, look at the pictures and read the captions on those pages.
Read Section 9, "How Towns Grow " on pages 192-193 (take notes of important ideas)
Take the quiz on Lesson 9, Southeast Alaska, "How Towns Grow" (You may use the book, notes and Key Points for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)
Lesson 9 Key Points
Preparing for The Southeast Region Test
Review the questions from the quizzes in Part 3-5, The Southeast Region.
Review all the vocabulary words from the sections 1-9 above. Make sure you know them.
Take the Part 3-5 Test "The Southeast Region"
Review the answers then print the results for your records.