January+4

=World Cultures Daily Round Up for 4 January 2007=

Scribed by:Colter, Kirste, tevin, Alyssa, Shea, Heather,Tyler, Grady

Activities for today
 * Describe acitivies for class
 * We learned about the Geography of China.
 * Saw Japanese artifacts
 * we saw what people new about china and said if they were true or false
 * we labled the geography map of china
 * A girl in our class told us what it was like staying in China
 * Second period was going to do the geography of China.
 * We looked at the list that **__5__** of us made.
 * POTD: Canadian Sandcaslte Contest.
 * SOTD: Moonshadow by Cat Stevens
 * we compared the size of china and the USA
 * we saw stuff from japan like the umbrella and the fans and the kamono and the japanese magizine
 * china is a little bit bigger than the USA
 * has very low population density

Concepts covered in class with brief summary
 * Describe important concepts covered in class
 * Discussed China's population
 * china is about the same size as the united states (including alaska)
 * china has a relatively low population density
 * it has many "sand" deserts but the desrts get snow
 * although China has a very high population, its population density isnt very high
 * we discussed china's population and geography.
 * China has many different religons
 * China has made part of its borders with its mountain ranges
 * China does not have a high population density because they can only live in parts of the country because of the mountains.

Assignments for tomorrow or later
 * Describe assignments made in class today
 * quiz over chapter 28 section 1 and 2
 * The reading due FRIDAY and the quiz

Additional resources and interesting items related to class today
 * Here is where you put facts, websites or other information that relates to concepts discussed in class
 * http://www.cnd.org/Other/china.jpg
 * http://www.chinatoday.com/
 * http://www.chinaonline.com/
 * http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/
 * http://www.china-itoy.com/en/images/c1.jpg
 * http://www.stanford.edu/~wgupta/images/china%20-%20shanghai.jpg