Monday, February 15, 2016

Climate Change: Is it a Global Issue?



Is climate change everyone's problem?

Step 1: Watch the you tube video.
Step 2: Answer the following questions on the padlet --->  Link is HERE
  • What is the Greenhouse effect? Is it good or bad? Explain.
  • How do we as humans contribute to the Greenhouse effect?
  • What are some of the signs of climate change?
  • How could climate change affect the climate, ecosystems and humans?
  • What are some solutions?


Part II: Info-graphic on Climate Change

You are going to create an Info graphic on climate change:

Specifications: 
1) Only 3 Slides are Used.
2) Pictures and Single words are only allowed.
3) You must have 3 of the 4 criteria on the bottom of the screen:

  • what climate change is
  • how humans are contributing to it
  • its effects on the environment, ecosystems and humans
  • tips on how to prevent/reduce the damage that it is/will cause now and in the future
Programs: Use can use any of the following programs to create your info graphic.



Sunday, February 7, 2016

Monday/Tuesday - Geography - Climate Change: What is it and How does it affect Us?

You Tube Link:  Climate Change and Its Effect on us after 20 Years





Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Learning Goal: Geography

A3.1 identify the location and describe the physical features of various landforms
(.e.g., mountains, plateaus, plains, valleys).

Here is a link that describes some physical characteristics of landforms as well as some human characteristics for interest sake.

Here is a link for some examples of physical characteristics of landforms.


Monday, February 1, 2016

Landforms Video


Geography: Landforms

We will begin to look at landforms around the world.

Look at the links below:
Link is for a list to landforms.
Link here for Canadian landforms.
Link here for common landforms.