C2 From the mountains to the sea - Lesson 1: Introduction

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

From the mountains to the sea

Start: The Aletsch Glacier

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I've been outside Europe this summer.

YES

NO

One of my parents was born outside the Netherlands.

YES

NO

You have to choose.

Every decision you make in your life has to be made by tossing a coin.

You may never use the internet again.

You have to choose.

You can be the prime minister of the Netherlands for a day.

You are the richest person on earth for a day.

You have to choose.

You can always fly/ travel for free.

You can stop climate change.

What is the plan for today?

• Rules during the geography lessons
• Introduction to the books of year 2, the year program ánd the first topic

Rules during class

1. A maximum of one person is speaking.
   
2. Raise your finger or hand if you want to say something.

What do you bring to class?

• Your coursebook
  
• Your GeoGuide
• Your workbook
• Your notebook
• Full charged chromebook!

YEAR PROGRAM 2024/25

PERIOD 1

C2: From the mountains to the sea

QUIZ p1, 2, 3 + GPW p1, 2, 3, 4

PERIOD 2

C3: Sustainable Netherlands

QUIZ p1, 2, 3 GPW p1, 2, 3, 4

YEAR PROGRAM 2024/25

PERIOD 3

Topography of the world

PO Refugees

PERIOD 4

C5: Changing China

SO p1, 2 + Climates

GPW p1, 2, 3, 4

PERIOD 1

Chapter 2

From the mountains to the sea

Starting at page 22

In this chapter we travel from the Alps to our Northsea!

Get your coursebook

in front of you

On the

map

CROSS SECTION

Goals of this lesson

1. You can explain what a glacier is.
2. You can explain why glaciers are getting smaller.

Write down these two goals in your notebook and try to answer them together with your neighbor.

ALETSCH GLACIER

From the mountains to the sea

Open page 22/23 in the coursebook; we read the Start together.

Let's go!

• Read the text at page 22/23 of your coursebook.
  
• Make exercises 1, 2 & 4 of the Start in your workbook.
• Use the atlas at exercises 2 + 4.

Rules while working:

• You're allowed to work together with your neighbor (WHISPERING).
  
• Raise your finger if you've a question.
  
• Always read the exercise well before you ask your question.

Finished? Take a look at figure 1 at page 26 and draw schematical what you see in your notebook.

Goals of this lesson

• You can explain what a glacier is.
  
• You can explain why glaciers are getting smaller.

Homework for next week

Make the Start (1, 2 & 4) on page 24 in your workbook.