The review sheet is going to be given to you by the end of this class!!
2009年5月12日星期二
The review sheet is going to be given to you by the end of this class!!
2009年5月10日星期日
5. The Purple Saxifrage is a low-lying plant that grows in the Arctic region. Can you find a picture of this plant?
2009年5月7日星期四
Western Cordillera Part 2
Western Cordilleran vegetation varies enormously from one side of a mountain to another. Some sides of a mountain get a lot of water and some don't!
Did you know?
On the most, windward slopes of the mountain. There are trees like the Douglas Fir, western hemlock, and western red cedar.
2. How can you remember what this tree looks like and it's name?
I thing this tree is very different. And I thing this tree is short.
3. Find a picture of Western Hemlock. Have you seen this tree before?
4. When you look at a Western Hemlook, what is special about this tree. Tell me 3 things about this tree?
I thing this trees is different and it has many nuts and it is high.And Leaves,Cones,Bark.
5. There are many mountains in this region. What do you think happens to the vegetation when we get higher up to the mountain? Can you guess?
I thing I can see UFO and ET and sky and cloud.
6. In the southern part of the Western Cordillera region, there is less rain. If there is less rain, do you think the great evergreen trees will grow?
Yes, of course. Because every trees can grow.
a. Find a picture of a Giant Sequoia you like. Explain why you like or don't like it in 3-5 sentences.
8. What did you learn today? Explain in 5-8 sentences. Be serious!!!!
I know many trees in this world. And I know the trees has
many different.I thing there are some trees we don't know.
Bonus
1. Can you find the largest tree in the world?
GENERAL SHERMAN.
a. Find a picture. Post it.
b. Where is it?
The tree is located in the Giant Forestof Sequoia National Park in the United States, east of Visalia, California.
c. How big is it? What are the measurements?
52508 u ft , 1483m^3
2009年5月5日星期二
This is a mountain in The Western Cordillera Region!
I see many region and I see the Canada.
Because this picture is very beautiful.
And I see a big moutains and a big lake
and may ice.
4. ThecMountains are fold mountains.
I find in this- http://library.thinkquest.org/17701/high/geofeatures/fefoldmt.html
b. What are some other examples of fold mountains?
I find in this- http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/tectonics/fold-mountains.html
I see a big moutain and many ice and I see cloud.
I want to live. Because the air is very good. And I can climb moutain.
7. What did you learn today? Explain in 5-8 sentences.
I learn about the moutain of Rocky. And I find avery good place to live.
2009年5月3日星期日
The Canadian Shield
(Adapted from Page 172)
The next geographical region you will learn about is the Canadian Shield. This lesson should be finished in two computer classes.
The Canadian Shield is more than 2 billion years old. It consists of great volcanic mountains that were leveled by millions of years of erosion. It is the geographic foundation of Canada covering more than half of its surface area.
1. Find a map of this region. Which provinces are in this region? (IF you don't know what your map is telling you, DO NOT WRITE I DONT KNOW! ASK me or a friend!)
2. Translate erosion. What is erosion? Explain in your own words.The climate of this region varies greatly. There are colder winters in the north.
erosion-侵蚀
The erosion is like many bogs to eat some thing.
3. Why do you think the climate of this region will vary? Explain in 3-5 sentences. Look at the map of this region and think about it.
Because this region terrain is nont like other regions.
4. The vegetation of this region is mostly boreal forest. What is special about a boreal forest? Explainin 3-5 sentences.
寒带森林
I think the boreal forest is in the boreal and there is not cold.
5. Find a picture of the Canadian Shield. Explain why you like this picture in 3-5 sentences.
Actually I don't like this picture, because this picture is
very dark.
6.There is a lot of mining in this area. The Canadian shield is sometimes called a "mineral storehouse" because it has a lot of valuable minerals like lead, copper, gold, zinc and nickel.
a. Find a picture of lead. Post it.
b. Find a picture of copper. Post it.
c. Find a picture of gold. Post it.
d. Find a picture of zinc. Post it.
e. Find a pciture of nickel. Post it
7. If you were the owner of a mining company, why would you want to come to this area? Tell me at least 2 reasons.
I don't want to be a owner of a mining company.And I don't want to come to this are.
2009年4月28日星期二
Regional Geography
I learn about regional geography of China. I know the China's regional
2009年4月27日星期一
Climate Continued!
Its very cool!
Is very cool.
The ocean was around it.
Maybe is in the North America.
Maybe is ALBERTA,NORTHWEST TERRITORIES,SASKATCHFWAN.
I learn about continent and some worlds.