TEST FRIDAY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

DON'T FORGET THE BIG TEST FRIDAY! I am sure that you have all been studying. I am going to list, once more, things that you need to know...STUDY! STUDY! STUDY!
General Classes:
**Label all 50 states (no word bank)
**Define: longitude, latitude, map key, scale bar, political map, physical map, compass rose, equator, Prime Meridian (this was homework last week and we have been talking about these in class)
**Label the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf Of Mexico, Equator, Prime Meridian, Pacific Ocean, 7 Continents (and spell correctly)
**Know the difference between a political map and a physical map
**Be able to answer questions like: What ocean borders the United States on the east coast?
**Be able to fill in the blanks to the following: Lines of ____________ run east to west, but measure north and south of the ______________.
Lines of _____________ run north and south, but measure east and west of the __________ ______________

AP Classes:
**Be able to do all of the above as well as the following:
**Label US State capitals (spell correctly)
**Label Poland, Germany, France and Italy on a map of Europe
**Label New York City, Washington, D.C., Paris France and Tokyo, Japan on a world map

BONUS FOR ALL CLASSES:
**Be able to locate cities and countries using various Longitude and Latitude coordinates
**Know what numbered interstates run in what direction

Parents...ALL tests will come home as soon as they are graded and students can get 2 additional bonus points for having you sign their test!

Additional School Announcements:

CCMS vs. HTMS Shirts are on sale: Order forms are available in Mrs. S. Smith's room. Shirts are $12. Orders are due next week, on Sept. 3. The game is the following week!

School website: Check for updated announcements and information:
www.ccmscougars.org



School pictures are Monday, Sept. 8th! Don't forget...these are the pics for the yearbook!!

WE ARE OUT OF SCHOOL ON MONDAY FOR LABOR DAY!! YEAH!! ENJOY THE LONG WEEKEND!!