Appalachian Region ?

Question 1: Translate the word "forest" into Chinese or Korean. What is it?

森林


Question 2: Find a picture of a forest. What does it look like? Explain in 3-5 sentences what is in the picture.


Forests always have large squares . There are many diferent kinds of trees and plants . The main colour of forests is green . In this picture , trees are tall and strong . We almost can't see the sky because of leaves .







There are two kinds of forests in this region. The first one is called "coniferous" and the second one is called "deciduous".


Q3: Translate the word "coniferous" into Chinese or Korean. What is it?
结球果的


Question 4: What is special about a coniferous forest? Use 3-5 sentences.
In a coniferous forest , there are always coniferous trees . Such as PiceaasperataMas and Larix . The weather is not warm or hot , often cool and a little cold . But it is good for some kinds of trees living . The trees' leaves are long and thin . And the temperature also is low .


Question 5: Find a picture of a coniferous forest.













Question 6: Translate the word "deciduous" into Chinese or Korean. What is it?
每年落叶的, 非永久性的


Question 7: What is special about a deciduous forest? Use 3-5 sentences.
The forest in some warm distircts. The plants in it need enough water and sunshine to keep alive . The temperature is often over 20 degrees , and warm there . In deciduous forest also many rain . The plants need the rains so they all live here .


Question 8: Find a picture of a deciduous forest.

Question 1: What is an ocean current? Translate it into Chinese or Korean and explain in 3-5 sentences using your own words.

洋流

The sea water mobile very strongly . The reasons properly are strong winds , hot salt effect ... and so on . Maybe it could cause a disaster of tsunami.

Question 2: Find a picture of an ocean current. (It can be any ocean current). Post it!

Question 3: Find a picture of The Labrador Current. Post it! Explain what you see in the picture.

The weather is overcast , sun hides and just can see thick clouds . Seawater is deep gray with strong waves . There is still a rowing with some fruits and water in the sea . Maybe this is a rowing match specially in the current , maybe they are hurry to flee ... I don't know.

Question 4: Find a picture of The Gulf Stream. Post it! Explain what you see in the picture.

The red is a Gulf Stream . The coulor of red shows the direction of the Gulf Stream . It brings warm air to areas which are yellow and green . The red means this area has affected by the Gulf Stream . The yellow means it will be affected and the green means haven't.

acrostic poem about APPALACHIAN

Appalachian Mountains cross Canadian land.
Plateaus many plateaus are here.
Properly there is some animals' beautiful home.
A lot of valleies and rivers lie behind the mountains.
Loving all the glorious views.
Appalachian has many regions.
Clouds , sunsets ,and any other nature views are all here.
Hold everything stay here.
I like this nature and ancient land.
Appalachian beautiful Appalachian.
No one can stop your songs forever.

Appalachian Region 2

1. Translate the word "plateau" into Chinese or Korean. Post it here.
高原

2. Find a picture of the Appalachian plateau. Post it. Explain what you see in the picture in 3-5 sentences.

Maybe it just a part of the whole plateau , but there looks so desolate ... No life , no plants , no more green , just deep brown soil and large cliff. And there 's also many frightful breaks. Probably there are no animals or humans live.

3. Translate the word "fertile" into Chinese or Korean. Post it here.
1. (动植物)多产的,繁殖力强的
2. (土地)肥沃的,富饶的,丰产的

4. Can vegetation grown on a fertile plateau?
In my opinion , some of vegetation may be, and they can grow well . But some can't. Such as you put coconut palms in cold place and they will die , though Chinese cabbage can grow very well and delicious.

5. Translate the word "river valley" into Chinese or Korean. Post it here.
河谷

6. Find a picture of a river valley. Explain what you see in the picture in 3-5 sentences.

This is a photograph about The Smoky River Valley . The photographer used high-angle shot to take it , so it looks very glorious . The mountains are behind mountains , not stop , until very far place that we can't see . A little snow is on the top of the mountains . There's also river across the valley.

7. Find a picture to show the meaning of "sedimentary rock".

8. Translate the word "sedimentary rock" .
In many many years ago , some erode plants or other things were buryed under the land.When the time past , they change into anyother substances , and some become sedimentary rocks.

Appalachian Region 1

Your job today:


1. Translate these words into Chinese or Korean. Post it.

region
1. 地区,地带;行政区域
2. 【解】部,部位
3. (艺术,科学等的)领域,范围
4. (首都以外的)各地区
5. (大气,海水等的)层
6. (生物地理学的)区

geography
1. 地理学
2. 地形;地势
3. 地理书;地志
4. (房屋等的)布局

province
1. 省,州
2. (首都或大都市以外的)地方;乡间
3. (学术)领域;部门;(活动、职务的)范围

mountain
1. 山
2. 山脉


2. Post a map of the Appalachian Region in Canada and not in the United States. The region goes into the United States but is only found in some provinces of Canada. (You can search in Google with the search terms "Appalachian Region in Canada".






































3. In this region, there are the Appalachian Mountains. Find a picture you like and post it. Using 5-8 sentences, tell me why you like this picture.






































This is the sunset of the Appalachian Mountains . The view is special because there are many mountains in the range . Their height is different , some are higher and some are lower . So the mountains have a gradation . The sunset disappear slowly so we can see the sight for a long time.


4. Go to this websitehttp:
http://projects.cbe.ab.ca/ict/2learn/kdwajda/canada/studentwork/appalachian.htm

5. What are 2-3 facts you can learn about the climate of the Appalachian region? Use your own words.
The temperatures are equal all the year . Most of time there is wet and cool .

6. What are 2-3 facts you can learn about the topography of the Appalachian region? Use your own words.
It acrosses New Brunswick , Nova Scotia , P.E.I , Newfoundland and the east of Quebec . There are very different landforms , such as low mountains, flat uplands, forests, rocky cliffs and islands

7. What are 2-3 facts you can learn about the vegetation of the Appalachian region? Use your own words.
Deciduous trees and coniferous trees are both in the forests . You can also find many different kinds of flowers , like violets, aspen, mountain ash...

about Geography 1

1a.What is topography? Explain in 3-5 sentences using YOUR OWN WORDS.
A picture that shows one place.You can see the square,the shape ,and so on of this place.Sometimes you can know the terrain and the temperature.


1b. Translate the word "topography" into Chinese or Korean. What is it?
地形图


2. Find a picture to show what topography is. Post it.



















3a.What is climate? Explain in 3-5 sentences using YOUR OWN WORDS.
Such as : today is cloudy,the highest temperature is 13 degrees and the lowest temperature is 6 degrees.And also like Beijing is always hot in summer and cold in winter,Guangzhou is always very hot in summer and warm in winter...

b.Translate the word "climate" into Chinese or Korean. Post it.
气候。

4. Find a picture to show what climate is. Post it.

5a. What is vegetation? Explain in 3-5 sentences using YOUR OWN WORDS.
In many places, there are plants like grass,trees,flowers...that cap the land.It has a big square,not only a gardon or a small forest.We can always see a lot of green.

b Translate the word "vegetation" into Chinese or Korean. Post it.
植被

6. Find a picture to show what vegetation is. Post it.







Bonus

1. Post 1-3 pictures of Beijing's topography. Explain what you see in the picture.

It looks like a cloud.There's lake , river and plain.

2. Post 1-3 pictures of Beijing's climate. Explain what you see in the picture.

This is about the red leaves in Mountain Xiang in Beijing.In every November,the leaves turn red because colder and colder climate.It's very beautiful.

3. Post 1-3 pictures of Beijing's vegetation. Explain what you what you see in the picture.

Beijing doesn't have a big vegetation but the kinds of plants are very different.This is a kind of flower in Beijing.

Video 2

1. Watch this video. Write down what did you learn?

In London in early World War 1 , the soldiers were feeding a black bear.But he must be sent to the London zoo.The owner of the bear called he Winnie because of his hometown Winnipeg's name.After 10 years,a boy and his father were looking at Winnie in the zoo and wanted to send it back to the nature.

2. Why was this bear given to the London Zoo?

Because the soldiers didn't be allowed to feed the bear.

3. When was this bear given?

In WW1.

4. Who gave this bear to the zoo?

The bear's owner.

5. Why is the name of the bear important?

Because it's from his owner's hometown's name,Winnipeg.The hometown is very important for the soldiers in the war.

6. Where is Winnipeg? What province is it in? Post a map to show where it is.

In the south of Manitoba.In Manitoba Province.

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1. Visit this website. http://www.just-pooh.com/history.html

2. How much was the bear sold for?

3. Visit this website http://www.whiteriver.ca/article/winnie-the-pooh-6.asp

4. Who is Harry? Why is he important to Canada?

Videos about O Canada

Video Clip 1:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clEdy80PUMo&feature=related

Title of video : Sarah Mclachlan's O Canada.

Sarah is a very celebrated Canadian singer that be known all over the world.She sang it before a baseball match.Everyone knows that singing the national anthem is a good way to urge people.Because we can feel honor of our country and where we belong to.And also Sarah is a well-known singer,her famous always has big influence.So her song O Canada can give power to the Canadian team and encourage them to get victory.In my opinion,this is a good and useful way to encourage someone,so I like this video^^.




Video Clip 2:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mxSfG_ahE4

Title of video : O Canada - The Arabic version, 2008

The almost we heard about O Canada are English and French,but in this video an old man sings it in Arabic with plays a guitar.It's special and well.Canada is a multicultural society with many different cultures.Of course it includes Arabic.The Arabic version O Canada shows this social phenomenon of Canada, also world peace and equal.So it has a important meaning.




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1. What are the differences between provinces and territories? Name three.
Provinces have more power and people,can make laws and independent education system.Territories have less power , fewer people , and controlled by federal government.

2. When did Canada become a country?
July 1st,1867.

3. Which province was the last province to join Canada?
Newfoundland.

4. Which province is the largest in Canada?
Quebec.

5. Which province is the most powerful?
Ontario.

6. Which provinces are maritime provinces?
Newfoundland,Nova Scotia,Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.

7. What is the largest industry in the maritime provinces?
New Brunswick.

8. Which provinces are the Prairie provinces?
Alberta,Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

9. What can you find in the Prairie provinces?
A lot of farms.

10. Why is British Columbia called "the gateway to Asia"?
Because it's mountain and ocean.

Project of Sunny's powerpoint,Manitoba❤

1. What is your favorite part of the powerpoint?
There's many wonderful pictures about any things , such as the good views in Manitoba , the map of the province...and so on . So I love to see this powerpoint.


2. Tell me three things you have learned about this province.
The province has university called University of Manitoba.
The summers are hot and winters are long and very cold.
The provincial capital of Manitoba is Winnipeg.

3. Post a picture of this province's flag, flower and bird on your blog entry.




































4. Post a picture of this province and explain why you like it.
















The picture shows the capital city of Manitoba , Winnipeg.It looks like a busy and modern city.There' s also a river across the city and the lights in evenings are very beautiful.I like this kind of feeling.

5. How can she improve this powerpoint? Tell her three things.
Sunny's powerpoint is very interesting and beautiful.But sometimes the background , the pictures and the words are lap so can't see more clearly. Although that it's a perfect report!

Project of Saskatchewan Province in Canada

1. What did you learn about your province that surprised you?
Saskatchewan is a beautiful province.It's good to travel because of the views.There's many activities that you can do , such as boating , climbing ... and so on.


2. If you had a chance to visit your province, would you go? Why?
Yes,I would.Because I want to see the beautiful views in Saskatchewan.And I'm also very interesting in grasslands there.The most important thing is I'd like to know the cultures in other countries.


3. What are the most important things someone should know about your province?
The four seasons are clear here.It's one of the three grassland provinces in Canada.It's also a beautiful province and good to get education.


4. Put a picture of the provincial flag into your blog. Explain what the flag represents.





There are the provincial flower called Red Lily and the provincial badge.


5. Put a picture of the provincial flower in to your blog. Tell us 3 facts about the flower.












It's called Red Lily.The flower is red and the leaves are green.It's a kind of lily.




6. Put a picture of the provincial bird in your blog. Tell us 3 facts about the provincial bird.












The bird's name is Sharp-tailed.This kind of bird has brown and grey feathers.And its mouth is sharp.




7. Put a picture that you like the most about your province. Write down why you like this picture.














It shows where Saskatchewan is in Canada,and the shape of the province.It also tell us the square of Saskatchewan.So we can know more about the province in the map of Canada.