1. What is a continent? Find a picture of a continent. Post it here. Explain in 3-5 sentences what you see.
The continent contains a lot of countries. It is very big. And the continent sometimes combine together.

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

There are 7 continents in the world. I think they are very big. They have many differences.

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

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.

4. Translate the word "extreme" into Chinese or Korean.

极端

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

I think I learn about the continents in the worlds. And I know that there are 7 continents in the worlds. And a continent contain many countries. The countries in the same continent are very similar. I saw a lot of the pictures of 7 continents.

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

大草原

2.What provinces are in the Interior Plains Region?
Great PlainsThe Great Plains are the broad expanse of prairie and steppe which lie west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada...., Central Lowland.

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)

This is a map of Interior Plains. I can't understand the meaning of this. I think this place is very big.

I think this picture is very beautiful. I want to be there in the future. Because I think the nature there is very good.

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)

This picture looks like Africa. And it looks very beautiful. The nature there is unbeliveble. The trees there are not so many.

This picture is very beautiful. There is a lake and there are many trees. They combine together, what a fantastic picture! Maybe there are many animals in that region.

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

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

3

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

Lower.

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

8. Translate the word "population" into Chinese or Korean.

人口

9. What do people live close to in this region? Why do they do that? Explain in 3-5 sentences.
Because this region's climate is too dry. And the water is beside there. So peole want to go there to enjoy the water.

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

Because if peole don't drink any water, they will be dead! And water can do everything, we need it! Like wash the clothes\have a bath\drink.

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

I see a lot 0f beautiful pictures. And I learn about the nature there. There are some deserts! The water there is not too much. So I think people have to buy some water from the other countries! I don't think this is a good place!

1. What are the regions of Canada we have learned about?
Too much things. I think this question is not easy to be answered.First, we learn the map of Canada, and all the names of all the cities and provinces.Then we learned about the geography and the climate. At last we learned some animals there.

2. Choose one region, and tell me how your life would be like in this region. Use 5-8 sentences.
Quebec. I did power point of Quebec. Quebec is very big, it is the biggest province of Canada. There are a lot of delicous foods. Like the jam or fruit juice. There are also some museums and parks. We can walk and play there. I think if I live there, I will feel comfortable.Because the technology there is not very developing, and the nature there is very beautiful.

3. Look at your older posts, what vocabulary words have I asked you to translate? List all of them here.
glaciation escarpment humid pine tree cedar tree spruce tree oak tree hickory tree
beech tree maple tree saint geese Lake Sturgeon coniferous deciduous ocean current plateau fertile river valley sedimentary rock region geography province mountain

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

I can't understand this map. But I know it is surrounding by ocean. This map is not a normal map, because it just has 3 colors.

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

It between Quebec and New Brunswick.

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.

What a cool fish it is! I have already seen it in the zoo many times. This kind of fish live in he lake. As you see it doesn't look like an ocean fish.

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!

He looks like a god. I don't know who he is, but he looks like a king. He looks a little funny.

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

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.

This picture is cool. And it looks like a kind of magic fiction picture. An ancient one. I don't know the meaning of this picture.

9. Translate "geese" into Chinese or Korean.

雪鹅

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

Many things. The map\animal\and some history. Our maybe some cool picture, like the magic fiction picture.

1. What is the word for vegetation in Chinese or Korean. Translate and put it here.

植物

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 in 3-5 sentence. What do you see?

I see a lot of trees. And they are very tall. I guess this place is very hot. Maybe there are many animals.

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

It is thick and green. It looks like a boat. I think the boat means very thick.

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

5. What is the Chinese or Korean word for maple trees?

枫叶树

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

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. Post it.

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!

I think the mixed means many kinds of trees. The come together. Many colors. I think this is very beautiful.

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. Post it.

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

云杉树

15. Find a picture of a pine tree. Post it.

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

松树

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

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

雪松树

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

I learn about the plants there. A lot of plants! And I feel very dizzy now. Because they look similar. Maybe it is because they live in the same region. They are big and very beautiful. But I can not find them in China. I really want to see them.

1. Translate the word humid into Chinese or Korean. Post it here.
潮湿

2. What does humid mean? Explain in your own words using 3-5 sentences.

It means wet. Maybe it is affected by water.Or it is affected by climate.

3. How can the Great Lakes cool the temperature during the summer? What do you think happens?
Maybe the water there is very cool.

4. Find a photograph of Lake Michigan. Explain what you see in the picture using 3-5 sentences.

I think this picture is very beautiful. And it was in the evening. Look at the sky, it is really cool!

5. Find a photograph of Lake Superior. Explain what you see in the picture using 3-5 sentences.

I like this picture. Because it is very beautiful, look at the sky and water. They look like combine together.

6. Find a photograph of Lake Erie. Explain what you see in the picture using 3-5 sentences.

I think this picture is a little dark. And the sun was going to down. The lake is very huge. And the sky and water are in one color.

7. Find a photograph of Lake Huron. Explain what you see in the picture using 3-5 sentences.

This picture is very beautiful. There are a lot of plants. I see reflections. It looks like two thing combine together.

8. Find a photograph of Lake Ontario. Explain what you see in the picture using 3-5 sentences.

I see some green trees and the sea. I don't know that why the trees grows besides the sea. And why there are mountains there.

9. Why is this region a good place for agriculture? Tell me three reasons and explain in 5-8 sentences.

Because the environment there is perfect. And it is very wet there. Because there are a lot of lakes there. Maybe the environment is perfect. Because of the plants there.

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

I learned the environment there. And I see a lot of pictures of there. I learned that the plants there are very rich. And there are a lot of lakes.Maybe I will travel there in the future.

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

I see a lot of water here and it is very beautiful. I think the nature there is good. Maybe I will travel there in the future.

2. Translate the word escarpment into Chinese or Korean.
悬崖

3. What is escarpment? Use 3 sentences to explain what it is.

It is the bordering of the mountain. It is very dangerous. And it is very high.

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

5. The topography of the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowland has a rolling landscape made by glaciation. Find a picture of a rolling landscape (it does not have to be in this region) and explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.

This place is beautiful! I see a lot of plants. I think there is a few people there.

6. What is glaciation? Translate into Chinese or Korean

冰川

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

It is made of ice and it is huge. It looks like a mountain. An ice world.

9. Find a picture of glaciation. Explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.

It is covered by ice. It is very huge. I think I will feel very cold there.

10. There are also flat plains in this region. What do flat plains look like? Find a picture and explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.

I see some trees there. I think these trees are very small. And it is not very beautiful, because there are a lot of grasses.

11. There are also deep river valleys. What do they look like? Find a picture and explain what you see in 3-5 sentences.

I like this picture. It is very beautiful, there is a river and a lot of plants on the both sides. It is a picture of nature.

12. Find a picture of the Great Lakes. Explain what you see in the picture in 3-5 sentences.

I think the Great Lakes doesn't have a sure meaning. It is a reigon not just a lake. So if you search this picture on internet, it can't show a picture of a lake. It just shows some maps.

13. What is the name of each Great Lake?
Their names are Superior/Michigan/Huron/Ontario.

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

I think this place is very beautiful. But not very developing. Nature there is good, if I live there I will feel comfortable.