HW:5 questions.

Question 1: what is the main point of this article?

The climate is changing, and the earth gets hotter because of global warming.

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

-Climatologist: Study of climate

-Enormous: Giant, huge.

-Theorized: Formulate.

-Reluctant: Unwilling.

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

Weather is what conditions of the atmosphere are over a short period of time.

Climate is same as weather, but it is how  the atmosphere behaves in a long periods of time.

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

They are Earthquake, Tsunami, Floods, desertification....

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

I haven't had any experience with extreme weather because i haven't faced any extreme weather before.

Question 6: What does the word “perception” mean?:

The process, act, or faculty of perceiving or the effect or product of perceiving.

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

Global Warming causes by the earth get hotter and the temperature increases so it heat the earth up. It will make the iceberg in North pole melt and it will increases sea level. All of that will cause to the end of the earth and human will be extinct.

What i have learned from the family tree project.

I have learned that this project is very helpful because it help us to know each other and our cultures so we can understand each other easily.

More 50 % of the students are Chinese. Most them follow Buddhism because in VN, Buddhism is the most popular religion. About my culture is i am a Vietnamese and i was born in Nhatrang. My father came from Nghe and my mother came from Da nang. they met each other and married in nhatrang. i have no religion but i honor my ancestor.

I think Tet is the most popular holiday because it celebrate new years and all of family members will unite and meet each other. The children in Vn  like Tet because they can get lucky money.

About Me

My name is Ha, this is the third years that i study in ais. Mr Blake will be my social studies teacher. I felt excited and i hope that i will have a happy time in 8thgrade. My hobbies are playing games and hanging around with friends and i hate to studies in holidays and summer. I hope that 8th grade will be easy for me so that i can get high grades.