Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Homework September 21st "A Message from Mother Nature?"

September 21st

"A Message from Mother Nature?"

1) What is the main point of this article?

(Answer)

Main Point article is "the weather has been wild lately; the question is whether it's a sign of climate change"

2) List four vocabulary words that you do not recognize or understand, lookup the definitions, write them out using your own words.

4 Vocabulary words

(Answer)

  • Dozen - a lot
  • Extreme – almost, Great
  • Monsoon – heavy rain usually in South American, European and. Asia (I think so)
  • Drought – Long time not rain. (For Ex. This years In Vietnam did not rain 6 months December to June) (Dearth)

3) What is the difference between “weather” and “climate”?

(Answer)

Weather is How much wind, rain sun, snow or how hot or cold in a short time.

Climate is weather over a long times; averages for seasons, years, months. Average temperature

4) What are the examples listed in the article of “extreme weather”?

(Answer)

  • Drought
  • Monsoon
  • Flood
  • Snowstorm
  • Earthquake
  • Tidal Wave

5) What experiences have you had with “extreme weather”?

(Answer)

I have had Taihu (earthquake, Tsunami) in Japan,Taihu is very dangerous. When I am 10years olds. I go to school you know The roof of the school is removed, and It is it for flood,and as for a tree falls down and is enough and does it,and going to school, cancellation is serious.

(Torrential monsoon rains in Pakistan caused the worst flooding in decades, killing more than 1,500 people and uprooting million.

Flood in central of Vietnam kill a lot of people.)

6) What does the word “perception” mean?

(Answer)

Perception is opinion, how you understand or view something.

7) What is your “perception” of global climate change?

(Answer)

I think global climate change will cause a lot of bad typhoon, flood and There will kill a lot of poor people in rural.


Just it !!!!

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Mimami's History

In 1800, Mimami was born. her parants are king and Queen. They live in Heart Land. They love her. Because Mimami is cute and smart. whaen dhe was 12 years old she passed high school. 3years latter, in 1815 Mimami passes university.
her parent are happy, but Mimami's frind (Mikan is same like her, but she is pronces and she heat Mimami. she live in Star Land.) Mikan is not happy. because she is crazy so she did not passed university, but she had alot friend. she was a famous person. they love her.
In 1820, Mimami was a princess in Heart Land. Heart Land speak English, France and Japanese. Star Land speak English, Chinese and Spanish.
Star Land and Heart Land heat each other. but Mimami and Mikan are friend because They are princess.
In 1825 Mimami get married.
After 5 year in 1830 Mimami and Mikan fought buy scramble of the Queen. It is very import. when princess it 30 years old. (it is culture)
In 1835, Mimami won, Mikan lose.
After that Mikan takes Star Land and change culture.
Not happen does not war.
Mimami had 3 babies. heart land believe Buddhism. star Land believe I mean They're Christianity.
In 1840, her parents died.
In 1880, her babies died.
In 1890, her housebound died.
In 1892, she did not want to be Queen because her parent, babies died so ...

Mimami' s friend Mikan she is died because she kill herself.
In 1896, She had Leukemia.
In 1900, she died.

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Study Guide

September 2nd
I think
  • Remember vocabulary
  • Remember types of the map
  • Remember Five themes of Geography
  • Remember Six Essential Elements
  • I study review.
Just all ( I think )

What I have learnes about myself/culture/or someone else.

September 1st
I learned about Family tree.
Because I do not know My mom can speak Vietnamese.
And dad can speak English.

I learned myself
I mean I do not know how can speak English and something.

Japanese Culture are Kimono
Japanese famous food are Sushi, Takoyaki, Sashimi, something
some people have Kimono.
Do you know Kimono?
Kimono is Edo Period. they ware Kimono.
but Now we do not ware Kimono.
Kimono is very expensive.
I have but It is very heavy bout 10kg.
yhe ..

Just all.

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