Regional Geography

1. Are there geographical regions in China or Korea? Explain in 3-5 sentences.

They are in China.Every where n China is a geographical regions.Like:Beijing,Hebei,Shanxi,Hainan.Sichuan..

2. Post 3 pictures of China's regional geography. It can be photographs. Explain each picture in 5-8 sentences.

Ts is Yunnan,this is the place that I want to go,always.I heard that the terraced field there is very beautiful.It has many colors.The color of the field,why it is coloful? I think it might be the sun or the forest.When the sun begin decline,the vivid sun color shot to the field,and the field would turn into red,orange.But bthe trees are green,so there are more green.I think.

This is China's capital city.Named:beijing.This is The Great Wall.It has been a symbol of China.Look at the top of the great wall,there is a doll stand on there.It name is Huanhuan,It is Olympic's symbol.And there are lots of people,they must want to go to top of the Great wall,to see Huanhuan,I bet.

This is Hebei,my hometown.This is a kind of wall painting.It might be the anient people's work.Beautiful and full of culture.The men in the pictrue,They must be the ministers.They all listen to the great emperor

3. What have you learned about regions so far? Explain in 5-8 sentences.

I learned every region's cultrue and the symbol of the region.I know the three places,more clearly.They are:Yunnan,Hebei and Beijing.And I know what the meaning Regional Geography

Climate Continued!

After learning about the topography of this region, we are going to look at the climate and vegetation of this region.


1a. Translate ocean into Chinese.
海洋。

1b. Which Canadian province is closest to the Pacific Ocean?
British Coulumbia is closet to the Pacific Ocean.

1c. Which Canadian provinces is closest to the Atlantic Ocean?
Newfoundland and Labrador is the province which closet to the Atlantic Ocean.

2. Find a picture of the Pacific Ocean you like. Explain why you like it in 3-5 sentences.



I like this pictrue because the view is very beautiful and it looks comfortable.I can see the white sand,it must be very soft and I_ think it is a good thing to play on the beach.The sea is crystal blue,so I would like to go swimming.



3. Find a picture of the Atlantic Ocean you like. Explain why you like it.in 3-5 sentences.

I like this pictrue.Because I like the large waves.I would like to play in the large waves.I wouldn't afraid of it~

4. Why would the Interior Plains region's climate be affected by the ocean. What does the ocean do for the climate? Explain in 5-8 sentences. Look at your past lesson.
It is because of the current. The two lines of current,they blow the winds and the climate of there would be changing. But there is no any ocean there.So the rei=gion when it dry it'll be very dry.When it wet,It'll be very wet.

5. What continent is the Interior Plains region on? Explain in 3-5 sentences.
I think it is on North America.Because Canada is in North America.So the Interior Plains region is on North America.

6. Where is the Interior Plains region on this continent? What provinces are in this region?
They are in the more west.Monatana,North Dakota,South Dakota,Colorado.Oklahoma,Kansas,wyoming,Nebras.

7. What did you learn today?
I leaned about Interior Plainsregion's climate.I know the climate there i svery strange.And I know the oceans that closet the region.

The Interior Plains - Climate

REMEMBER TO USE COMPLETE SENTENCES TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

1. What is a continent? Find a picture of a continent. Post it here. Explain in 3-5 sentences what you see.

洲。

This continent is Australia.I see the provinces and territories.There is a way from Perth to Cape York.

2. Find a map of all the continents in the world. Post it here. Explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.

I can see the seven continenets..Other pictrues can not be figure out..

3. Can you list some continents in the world? Write as many as you can find.

Asia,North America,South America,Afica,Europe,Austria,

4. Translate the word "extreme" into Chines.

尽头的。

5. What did you learn today? How does this connect to the last lesson? Explain in 5-8 sentences.

I learned about The Seven Continents.I know their name and thier location.Especially Austria..I know how to say continent in English.At last I know today the computer is so weak and silly

The Interior Plains - Topography

The Interior Plains Region

1. Translate the word "prairie" into Chinese. Post it here.
草原。

2.What provinces are in the Interior Plains Region?

Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

3. What does the landscape of the Interior Plains look like? Do a search and post 2 different pictures of this region. Explain what is in each picture in 3-5 sentences EACH. (2 pictures = 6-10 sentences)

In the first pictrue there is a little house,may be that's a big house.It just far away from me.It's hide in the landscape.

The second pictrue,there is a small and secret path.There are also many trees and green plants.The path left its trace.It tell us the cars always get there.

4. Translate the word "elevation", "flat", "level" into Chinese or Korean. Post it here.

海拔

平原
水平线

5. How many levels of elevation is in this region?

There are 3 levels of elevation in this region.

6. What happens when you move to the east? What happens to the elevation?

You may find hills, escarpments (cliffs), low mountains, forests, wide river valleys and there are even sand dunes!

7. Find a picture of a sand dune. Post it here.

8. Translate the word "population" into Chinese.

人口

9. What do people live close to in this region? Why do they do that? Explain in 3-5 sentences.

They live in the southern region of the plains.Because the place helps them to water the crops,

10. Why are water routes important to people? Explain in 3-5 sentences.

Because in the past, these water routes were also major fur trading routes. These waterways also act as areas of recreation, tourism, as well, as resources like hydro-electricity for Canadians.

11. What did you learn today? Explain in 5-8 sentences.

Today I've learned about the region-The interior Plains' Topography.The region is in Alberta,Saskatchewan,Manitoba.The forest in this region is very fertile.

Today's Short Lesson

Let's think about what we have learned!
1. What are the regions of Canada we have learned about?
St. Lawrence River:The Great Lakes.The Arctic Coastal Plains,and Appalachian Region.

2. Choose one region, and tell me how your life would be like in this region. Use 5-8 sentences.
I'd love to go to The Great Lakes.Because I think there is so beautiful,and there are many kind of wild animals.I love animals.I love the colorful forests,the waterfall.And many kind of trees.I think I can go under the tree have a good sleep.

3. Look at your older posts, what vocabulary words have I asked you to translate? List all of them here.
"Lake Sturgeon"
鲟鱼。
"saint"
geese
鹅
maple trees
枫树
beech trees?
山毛榉
hickory tree
山核桃树
mixed
混合
oak tree
橡树
spruce tree
云杉
pine tree
松树
cedar tree
雪松
humid
潮湿
escarpment
悬崖
glaciation
冰川作用
Forest:
森林
Coniferous
针叶树
Deciduous
灌木
ocean curren
海洋流向
plateau
高原
fertile
盛产
river valley
河谷
sedimentary rock
沉积岩
region
地区
geography
地理
province
省
mountain
山
topograghy
地形
climate
气候
vegetation
植被

St. Lawrence River

St. Lawrence River

1. Find a map of the St. Lawrence River and post it. Explain what you see.

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

It's south in Canada.Ontario is around this river.

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

鲟鱼。

4. Find a picture of Lake Sturgeon and post it. Explain what you see.

I can see nothing ,excapt a large fish named

Lake Sturgeon.

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.

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!

I see the beautiful sunset.But I can't see the sun,may be it has gone.But I still can see the colorful clouds.It name is:altocumulus undulatus.The cloud's colors are gray,red,orange and yellow.And look at the coast,there is a flag and a boat.

7. Translate "saint" into Chinese or Korean.

圣。

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.

I see two snow geese in the white clean snow.Their mouse is deep red.Their feet are vivid.Their necks are straight and white. There is a little bit black color in the end.

9. Translate "geese" into Chinese or Korean.

鹅。
10. What did you learn today? 3-5 sentences!

I learned about St.Lawrence River's animal,the snow geese are beautiful.And this river 's location.I've got a map of there.I know this place's inventor is Jacques Cartier.

The Great Lakes-St.Lawrence Lowland Region Part III

VEGETATION of the Great Lakes-St.Lawrence Lowland Region

1. What is the word for vegetation in Chinese?//

植被。

2. There are a lot of broad-leafed forests in this region. What do these forests look like? Find a picture, post it and explain it.

Most of the broad-leafed trees are green.Green is the common color.The trunks are very straight and gray. But there are many different color of the broad-leafed trees.There's yellow,red,orange.They are so beautiful.When it is fall,I think the trees will turn it color to yellow.

3. What does a broad-leaf look like? Post a picture and explain what you think "broad" means.

It looks like a green frog... .Broad means:having relatively great breadth or width.

4. There are maple trees in this region. Find a picture of a maple tree.

5. What is the Chinese word for maple trees?

枫树。

6. There are beech trees as well. Find a picture of a beech tree.

7. What is the Chinese or Korean word for beech trees?

山毛榉.

8. There are also Hickory trees in this region. Find a picture of a hickory tree.

9. What is the Chinese or Korean word for hickory tree?

山核桃树。

10. In other places of the region, the vegetation is a mixed forest. It has a mix of both decidous and coniferous trees, such as maple, beech, oak, ash, and birch, along with spruce, fir, pine and cedar. Find a picture of a mixed forest. Post it! Explain what "mixed" means!

混合

11. Find a picture of an oak tree.Find a picture. Post it.

12. What is the Chinese or Korean word for it?

橡树。

13. What is a spruce tree. Find a picture.

14. What is the Chinese or Korean word for it?

云杉。

15. Find a picture of a pine tree.

16. What is the Chinese or Korean word for it?

松树。

17. What is a cedar tree? Find a picture.

18. What is the Chinese or Korean word for it?

雪松。

19. What did you learn from this lesson? Explain in 8-12 sentences.

I 've learned many kind of trees.That can make me know more about Canada's vegetation. I can know the English about the various trees.I can see their shape.And I bet that when I see them I can figure them out!They are so beautiful and colorful,I think there must be many bird's nest inside.Tree makes our environment cleaner.We should protect them well.

The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowland Continued...

This Region's Climate
1. Translate the word humid
湿的。

2. What does humid mean? Explain in your own words using 3-5 sentences.
It can be a kind of weather.It's wet and cold.Or wet and warm.Same as moist;damp.

3. How can the Great Lakes cool the temperature during the summer? What do you think happens?
The Great Lakes tend to cool the temperature during the summer.I think it's cool.

4. Find a photograph of Lake Michigan. Explain what you see.I see four people walking on the shore.The man turn back to see the dove that flying in the sky. Look at the land,there are lots of building,some of them are very high,and theothers are lower.


5. Find a photograph of Lake Superior. Explain what you see.
I see the huge rocks.There's big hole,it's so large that I can though it to see another mountain.There are many trees grows on the rocks on each mountain.The mountain's color is very beautiful,yellow and white and a little gray.

6. Find a photograph of Lake Erie. Explain what you see.

I can see the sunset,it's very beautiful,the sun is still shining,reflected back the bright sunlight.I can see the sail boat faraway,it's too small to compare with the sea and the sun.But I don't know what the gray thing like a large piece of cloud is..

7. Find a photograph of Lake Huron. Explain what you see.

I can see the large,white lighthouse,stand in the green forest. The sea looks turbulent and dark.May be it is very high.The blue sky,there's no clouds.

8. Find a photograph of Lake Ontario. Explain what you see.

This is a special pictrue.Every where is snow.we can't see the great sun, but we still can see the sunshine.There is a fence,abig rock.The sky is almost purple.The cloud is very thin.

Did you know the Great Lakes can be remembered by the word "home"? H is for? O is for? M is for? E is for? S is for?

H for LAke Huron,O for Lake Ontario,M for Michigan.E is for LAke Erie.S is for Superior

9. Why is this region a good place for agriculture? Tell me three reasons and explain.

I think this region is a good place for agriculture.Because the climate would be very comfortabale for the plants and the emblement.The air is very clean and there is no rubbish.There has enough water,enough soil and fresh air.//.

10. What did you learn today? Explain in 5-8 sentences:

I learned about The great Lakes-St.Lawerence Lowland.This place's climate.I learned the five big lakes.

They are:Lake Ontario.Lake Huron.Lake Erie.Lake Superior.and Lake Michigan.I know about these place's climate,vegetation...

The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowland

THE GREAT LAKES - ST. LAWRENCE LOWLAND REGION

1. Find a picture of this region. Post it and explain what you see in the picture in 3-5 sentences.

I can see the large rocks,the wave that dash out onto the large rocks.The rocks' somewhere has be wet.I can see the land.Beyond is the mountain.And the nearby is a

TOPOGRAPHY

2. Translate the word 'escarpment'

悬崖

3. What is escarpment? Use 3 sentences to explain what you see

The long steep face of a ridge or plateau formed by erosion,scarp.any steep slope, such as one resulting from faulting.A steep slope or cliff.

4. Find a picture of the Niagara Escarpment in this region.

5.Find a picture of a rolling landscape.

This is the rolling landscape.I can see the sun will fall soon.I can see the strange big trees,but it's also beautiful.The sky is almost orange, the cloud,like the orange juice..There must be nightfall. The sun is hide behind the rolling landscape.

6. What is glaciation?

冰川作用。

7. Explain in English 3-5 sentences. What is glaciation?

The process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice.from 11 thousand to 2 millions years ago.extensive glaciation ,time of human evolution.

8. Find a picture of glaciation. Explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.I see the large glaciation. and the protude part is the strange part of the glaciation.The river far away is in the green forest and the mountains.It's very beautiful.

10. There are also flat plains in this region. What do flat plains look like?Find a picture and explain what you see.

I see the a large piece of emblement.I even can't see its edge clear.I see the bule and white/gray clouds.I see the little house that far away from this picture.

11. There are also deep river valleys. What do they look like? Find a picture and explain what you see.

I see the letters in this ..may be a poster.The lake's figure is very strange like a rabbit's ears.The trees in the forest is very colorful,there's red,yellow and green trees.They are close.

12. Find a picture of the Great Lakes. Explain what you see.

I see the green lake.And I see there is many boats. in the lake,like a group of ants.The yellow line that like a fan is the land that made of sand.

13. What is the name of each Great Lake?

1.Lake Ontario

2.Lake Huron

3.Lake Michigan

4.Lake Superior

5.Lake Erie

14. What did you learn about the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowland region?

I learned about this region today.I know this region is a very nature and beautiful region.I know there is many boat,because almost theere is sea.There isn't many high building.Because there is green.Everywhere is green and there must be fresh and naturely.

The Arctic Coastal Plains

1.List three animals in Arctic Coastal Plains:
1.Polar bears

2.Owls
3.Arctic hares.

2. Find a picture for one animal in this region. Choose one from Question 1:

This animal is a kind of rabbit.Its name is Arctic hales.

3.List three plants in this region:1.poppies
2.Arctic bluebells.
3.Arctic cotton grass.

4.Find a picture for one plant in this region. Choose one from Question 3.

This is Arctic cotton grass.

5. Is this region different from the Appalachian region?

It's different from the Appalachian Region.There is more wild animals in The Arctic Coastal Plains.The climate is more four distinctive seasons.

6. Find a picture of the Yukon Territories:

7. Find a picture of Nunavut.

8. Find a picture of the Northwest Territories:

9.How would you feel if you had to live in this region?

I would feel excited if I would live there.Because there must be beautiful and secret.I'm glad to live there.The beautiful view and the northern lights would attract me.

10.If you have to go the Arctic Coast Plains.
I would take an astronomical telescope,a tent, an umbrella.I am going to visit the charm northern lights.And may be there would be rainy day, so I'd take an umbrella.At last, I would take a swimsuit. I am going to swimming in the sea.

Learning

1.Write 5-8 sentences on what you have learned in this class.
I have learned many in this class.Canadian culture,Political Regions,Geographyical Region.I learned many about Canadian's climate,vegetation,and a little history.I know the langest province in Canada is Quebec.The most powerful is Ontario.7.1st is Canadian national day. TheAppalachain Region is in Canada and America,It's apart.I've learned Canadian's. I know two ocean current of the Appalachain Region.One is The gulf Stream,another is The labrador Current.The climate of the Appalachain Region is affected by these two current.

2.Give yourself a mark out of 10. How much have you worked in class? Do you try your best?
I'll give a 8 by myself. I didn't try my best on that test.because I didn't draw dots.I'll be careful more.I didn't give a full sentence in that homework.But I want to finish better.And I finished almost homework by myself.



AND TOMORROW'S TEST!!!!!!!!