How do lines of Latitude help to determine climate? Are high latitudes or low latitudes typically warmer weather? Why is this so? The warmest weather does not usually depend on how high or low the line of latitude is, it is usually the equator which gets most of the heat since it is always … [Read more…]
Rating out of 5: 4 I think this book was good and was fun to read. I don’t usually enjoy reading very much and am not a very active reader but I enjoyed reading this book. It has lots of action, and also some suspense and of course mystery. The main character is someone who … [Read more…]
Ferdinand Magellan – Discovering the Pacific Ocean Worksheet on extracts from “First Voyage Around the World” Section One: Language Development: While reading, record any words you don’t already know. When you have finished reading, choose seven of those words, define them, and record the sentence from which they came. Word Definition Sentence from the Text … [Read more…]
Above you can see the discussion circle, the lines show who talked/connected with who and who talked the most and least. The video we recorded for our class discussion did not get uploaded to youtube so I cannot link it. Below you can see a picture of my active reading for these two acts. … [Read more…]
I think I could have done a better job with my reflection if I had taken some time to go over it before the submission date. I also think I could have done a much better job if I utilized the essay outline stage better. I did not finish my essay outline on time and … [Read more…]
Process Journal: Date What I did What to do next: Tools & Materials used Pictures Oct 22 Today I started my rectagles and I am about halfway through my first step. I drew two rectangles on the plywood, and Mr.Thorburn cut them out for me. I then filed then so that they were smooth. I … [Read more…]
Works cited: “A Battle to Preserve a Visionary’s Bold Failure.” The New York Times. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2013. <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/05/science/05tesla.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0>. “Nikola Tesla.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 29 Sept. 2013. Web. 30 Sept. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla>. “Inventor Nikola Tesla Biography.” Inventor Nikola Tesla Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2013. <http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventors/tesla.htm>. “: The 10 Inventions of Nikola … [Read more…]
Hypothesis I am trying to figure out which one takes more effort, to pick an item up, or to pull it up an inclined plane. I think that it will take less effort to pull the item on an inclined plane because the inclined plane is a simple machine which means it is meant to … [Read more…]
