Bell ringer, 11-16-09

Bell ringer, 11-16-09 Applying Map Skills, page 543; Write question (5) and answer on yellow test paper. Please have planner on your table for me to sign. • What is the capital of Thailand? • Which countries lie entirely on the mainland of Southeast Asia? • What is the smallest country on this map? • What three bodies of water border Vietnam? • What body of water separates Malaysia from Indonesia?

Today's Objectives: • Describe the people & geography of Myanmar and Thailand • Explain how wars has affected Laos and Cambodia • Discuss Vietnam and its history

Once called ----; Only country to never have been ------- of Europe Main waterway is ----- ------ River, Flows through the Central plain Thai trace Independence back to 1200’s; today is A ----------- monarchy Thailand page 544 Produces -----, --- & --------; Workers Also make cement, Textiles and computers 63.1 million, Most belong To ------- ethnic group; main Religion is ----- 80 % of folks live In Rural areas; still many Work in ---------, the capital

8 Vocabulary terms for Ch. 19 Economic system in which most Businesses are owned and run By the government Narrow body of water Between 2 places of land Fight among Different groups within a country Widespread Cutting of trees Valuable gem Stones such as Rubies, sapphires And jade Strips of land Cut out of a Hillside like Stair steps so Land can hold Water and be Used for farming Place where goods can Be unloaded, stored and Shipped without needing To pay any import taxes Huge slabs of Rock that make Up the earth’s crust

Bell ringer, 11-17 Please have planner out and on your table; please copy the questions. (10) • What is Malaysia often called? • The staple of the Malaysian diet is what? • What does Kuala Lumpur mean? • What three European countries all left their mark on Malacca? • What is the pride of Malaysia?

Workers in Malaysia are always prepared for what? What are the main ingredients in Malaysian food? When did the practice of headhunting end? Malaysia is the world’s leading exporter of what? Malaysia enjoys one the highest what is all of East Asia? Bell ringer, 11-17 Please have planner out and on your table; please copy the questions. (10)

Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Wheel Chart – Myanmar • Video – Malaysia • Wheel Chart • Video

Myanmar, page 542-44 Today, it is -------; business is owned & run by govt Aung San Suu Kyi (T) won ---- Prize for protesting govt abuses; Currently under house arrest Once called ------ (Q); part of British empire for many years; 1948  free

Myanmar, page 542-44 Rugged mountains; two main rivers  ------- and ------ (T) Exports wood, gas & foods; produces 75 % --------- 2/3 people farm; main crops are ----, -------, beans and peanuts

75 % of people live in rural areas; population of about ------ mill. Capital & largest city is Rangoon (T); ------ is main religion Myanmar, page 542-44

Bell ringer, 11-18 Please write question down. You have 40 seconds per question. • What products do workers in Thailand make? (544) • What are wats? (Q) (T) (544) • What countries have poor economies because of recent conflict? (545) • How is Vietnam trying to improve its economy? (546) • How do nearly half of the people of Indonesia make a living? (549)

Bell ringer, 11-18 Please write question down. You have 40 seconds per question. • Why does Indonesia have many political parties? (549) • Why is the strait of Malacca important?(550) • What economic activities are important in Singapore in addition to its harbor industry? (550) • What resources have made Brunei wealthy? (551) • How does religion show Spanish influence in the Philippines? (551)

Bell ringer, 11-19 Please write question on yellow paper provided ; Use the Country Profiles found on pgs. 466-69 to answer. Please have planner on table. • What is the major export of Singapore? • What is the population per square mile of Bangladesh? • What three languages are spoken in Brunei? • Which country is larger … Thailand or Vietnam? • Which country has the lowest population per square mile?

Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Wheel Chart – Vietnam • GR 19-1 • Review for Chapter 17 test • Chapter 17 test

Vietnam, page 545 - 546 Long _______ that runs down Gulf of Tonkin (T); SCS, and Gulf of Thailand Farmers grow _____, _____ cane, bananas, & coffee in river deltas (Q) Almost ____ million people; largest population on mainland SEA

Largest urban area is __________; 75 % live in rural villages; Capital is _________ (T) located in the north; major language is Vietnamese Most people are _______ & belong to Vietnamese ethnic group

Vietnam, page 545 - 546 First settled by Chinese (Q), under France in 1950’s; __________ drove out USA jumped in; Vietnam war saw 2.5 million soldiers fight; withdrew in _______

Bell ringer, 11-20 Please write down the riddle; try to answer  • What didn't Adam and Eve have that everyone else has? • Add a few words to this equation to make it true: 1 + 1 + 1 = 1 • A guy bet his neighbor $100 dollars that his dog could jump higher than a house. The neighbor took the bet an lost. Why? • What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

Laos and Cambodia, pg 544-45

Landlocked (Q); ________ River (Q) flows through 12.6 million people, belong to ______ ethnic group (Q) (T) Once a French colony; B/c Independent over 50 years ago; Today it is ________(T) Ravaged by civil war; produces Wood products, textiles, And rubber ____% live in rural areas; grow rice, Sweet potatoes, Sugarcane and corn Capital city is ____ ______; Most Are Buddhists ______ War has greatly hurt the industry of Laos Once a great empire, it was ruled by the French; Freedom in _______ __________ (Q) is largest city And capital ________  Comm. dictator forced people to move to Farms; over 1 million deaths

Bell ringer, 11-23 Please write question on yellow paper provided ; Use the Country Profiles found on pgs. 466-69 to answer. Please have planner on table. • Which country has a land mass of 5,741 square miles? • Which country’s capital is Kathmandu? • Bengali is the major language of which Asian country? • Which country is larger … Malaysia or Vietnam? • Which country’s major export is cotton?

Bell ringer, 11-24 Please write question down. You have 40 seconds per question. • Since it is an island, what is important to Indonesia? • What types of natural resources does Indonesia possess? • What is the primary means used to make a living in the Indonesian group of islands? • Owning what type of animals is considered wealth in the Indonesian group of islands? • What is the largest reptile in the world?

Today's Objectives: • Compare the people and economic activities of the island countries of Southeast Asia • Name the groups that have influenced these countries

Daily Planner • Bell ringer • Video – Indonesia • Web map – Philippines • Video • 8 questions you should know …

Singapore and Brunei, page 550-51 • A. Country of Singapore • 1. One of the world’s _______ countries, yet very economically productive • 2.City of _________ is its capital & takes up much island • B. City of Singapore • 1. One of world’s busiest __________; it is a free port • 2. Factories make high tech goods,__________, ____________ and _______________ • C. History of Singapore • 1. Founded by the ___________; independent in 1965 • 2. Most of country is __________ but Malaysian and Indians are also found in Singapore • D. Brunei • 1. ________ and natural gas provide half of country’s income (RMI) • 2. All political decisions are made by ------ or ruler

8 questions you should know ... What is the Capital city Of Vietnam? Who, from Myanmar, Once won the Noble Prize? Which river flows Through central Thailand? What country’s name Means “land of the free”? What type of Government rules Both Laos and Cambodia? What are the Three bodies of Water that Border Vietnam? What are Buddhist temples Called? What is The main ethnic Group of Cambodia?

Bell ringer, 11-24 Please write question down. You have 40 seconds per question. • Indonesia consists of how many inhabited islands? • What is the capital of Indonesia? • What type of government does Indonesia have today? • What are the major forms of transportation on the island of Java? • When does Islam come to replace Buddhism?

Today's Objectives: • Compare the people and economic activities of the island countries of Southeast Asia • Name the groups that have influenced these countries

Includes about ______ islands In South China Sea ______ of people Farm on terraced fields Cities are modern And busy; _____ Is the capital Philippines, pg 551 Factories produce High tech goods, ____ ________, ________, etc 300 years as colony of ________ (T); USA controlled From 1898-1946 Only ________ Nation in SE Asia; 90 % are Roman Catholic (RMI)

8 questions you should know ... Most of Malaysia belong To what ethnic Group? Indonesia was A former colony Of what country? Name all of Island nations In South East Asia. What is capital City of Myanmar? Which colonial Power ruled the Philippines for 300 years ? Which country In Southeast Asia became Independent in 2002? What is one of World’s most Densely populated Countries? What island Belongs mostly To Indonesia?

Bell ringer, 11-16-09