GEO12 – 2.1

December 17

1. *Ongoing until end of Quarter:
   • Understanding the World Through a New Lens (Blog)
2. Follow up discussion: TED TALK – Gavin Schmidt (homework from last day)
   • include in BLOG
3. Continue Video viewing of docu-drama “Age of Stupid”
   • Suggested 3-column notes approach (Important Detail/Question/Point of Interest)
   • Include notes in Portfolio/Blog
4. Looking Ahead (due January 8):
   • View MOODLE Resources on Weather & Climate by Jan.11
   • “Basics of Geography – Climate”
   • Read Unit 4 – Chapters 7,8,9 by Jan.7//Chapters 10,11 by Jan.11
     • notes recommended
   • ASSIGNMENT 4:  New JAYO
     • preview details/ideas on:
       • Design
       • Aesthetics
       • Needs/Amenities
       • Seismic considerations
       • Climate/Sustainability considerations
       • Digital Presentation (slideshow or powerpoint) + your choice of additional CONCEPT ART or CONCEPT MODEL of your new design
       • Option of working individually, or with max. 2 partners
5. CONTINUE PROGRESS –
   • ASSIGNMENT 3 “Structures & Seismic Mitigation” Due week of Dec 14