2009年4月21日星期二

St. Lawrence River

1. Find a map of the St. Lawrence River and post it. Explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.















It comes from Lake Ontario in the Greak Lakes and gose into Atlantic Ocean . The square of the river like a gun . It goes behind Quebec City .


2.Where is the St. Lawrence River in Canada? What provinces are around this river?
In the southwest of Canada . Quebec .


3. Inside this river, there are fish called Lake Sturgeon. Translate "Lake Sturgeon" into Chinese or Korean.
湖鲟。


4. Find a picture of Lake Sturgeon and post it. Explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.













The color of the fish is light gray gold . It's very big and I guess maybe it is 1.5 meters long . The head of this fish looks like a mouse because of its shape mouth and its gills like mouse's ears .


5. This river is very important to Canadian history because an explorer named "Jacques Cartier" wanted to use it to get to China! Find a picture of Jacques Cartier and post it here.





















6. On St. Lawrence's Day in 1535, Jacques Cartier gave the saint's name to one small bay near the river's mouth, but by 1600, it was used to describe the entire river. Find a picture of Saint Laurence, the saint the river was named after. Post it and explain what you see in the picture using 3-5 sentences!














The water of river is deep blue and very beautiful . The trees and plants grows in the riparian , and the shadows of sky reflected in the river .


7. Translate "saint" into Chinese or Korean.
名词

圣人
圣徒


8. There are also lots of snow geese who come to the St. Lawrence River. Google a picture of this and post it here. Explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.



Although they called "snow" geese , they are not always live in the snow . The name is because of the color of their white body . But the end of their wings are black . They live near the water , maybe they will get food and water easily there .
9. Translate "geese" into Chinese or Korean.
鹅///////


10. What did you learn today? 3-5 sentences!
Today we went to St.Lawrence River and walked along it . I know the position of the river and its history include a explorer who thought it maybe goes to China . This is a beautiful place .

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