Yan : Geography (What is Geography, Tsunami)

Please read ALL text in each section, watch the video where available and take the test.  If you do not get full marks on the test, read the text again and repeat test. Keep repeating until you get full marks in the test. Please record all your lessons done and test scores in your log book.



GEOGRAPHY


Geography is the study of the Earth as it exists today, focusing on the surface, the atmosphere, the oceans, as well as the distrubtion of plants, animals, and people. This is an indepth online geography textbook written for kids. Learn about the world around you through the following chapters.
Please make sure you study them in order (Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3 etc) and complete each chapter before you move on to the next.













Weather and Climate
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/geography/physical_processes/weather_climate/revision/1/

Rivers and Flooding
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/geography/physical_processes/rivers_flooding/revision/1/

Settlement in Urban Areas
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/geography/spaces/settlement_urban/revision/1/

Water Cycle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YswL4dIDQuk


Settlements
http://www.slideshare.net/esteeseetoh/settlement-3812098

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/urban_environments/settlement_characteristics_rev1.shtml

Volcano
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgktM2luLok


The Indian Ocean Tsunami

http://kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0146B-tsunamis.php

http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/springle/

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/earth/tsunamis.html

http://staff.washington.edu/cpetroff/wordpress/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/natural_hazards/tsunamis_rev1.shtml