Planet of Earth

Earth

Planet order 3 from the sun
Distance from the sun is 149million kilometers
Mass: 5.974x10²⁴  kilograms

Rotation: 365.2422 times over a period. 
Revolution :The revolution is called the year. The earth takes 365.25 day to revolve around the sun. It is during this year or revolution that  brings  earth it's seasons. 
 number of moon 1 terrestrial.
Planet description:
Earth the third planet from the sun. Earth helps to keep the temperature here just right for life.
  Interesting facts:
71 percent of the earth is covered in water, which all living things rely on,  in on way or another
Earth's called the blue planet because of all the water.  Earth surface have all kinds of things on it.It is mostly made of mountain hills and deserts.                   Facts About Earth

Distance from the sun	92,897,000 miles
Diameter	7926.42 miles
Average surface temperature	57 degrees fahrenheit
Length of a day	24 hours
Length of a year	365 1/4 days
Tilt of axis	23.5 degrees
Number of natural satellites	1
Rings	No

Hurricane Irene Project

Critical thinking 

1. What is a hurricane?

A hurricane is a storm that develops in tropical ocean which have strong winds and cause flooding which will damage many things like houses, trees and a lot of pollutions that does through the ocean and less economics by damaging houses and cars on the streets and effects many people and the environments.
  

2.what is a high tide and what causes it?
 Tides are the daily rise and fall of the ocean water level.
A high tide is when the water rise up and the cause of tides are changing of the moon, earth, and the water level.

Two main types of tide are called the spring tide and neap tides.


3.What does saturation (zone) mean?
the saturation zone is the area that is filled with water.


4.What is flooding and why it is dangerous?
A flooding is when the water flood over to unusually places like on the streets. And the cause of flooding are hurricane, heavy precipitation overflowing and snow melting.   

Reflection
1.What is something that you liked about this mini-project?
Something that i liked about this mini-project is the fact we studied a lot of topics about Hurricane Irene how it effected people and the environments. And i also i learned a lot about Hurricane Irene and it effect people and the environments.
2.What was difficult for you on this project?
Things that was difficult for me was some vocabulary words on the other topics that i didn't had to studied on the group table.
3.What would you change about your work on this project?
Things that i would change in my work would be to get more useful information to each topic. so that i would provide more useful answers to the questions that i have.


4.How did this project help you learn about Hurricane Irene?
This project helped me learn a lot about Hurricane Irene by learning some of the vocabulary words when there is a Hurricane Irene because before i didn't know a lot about Hurricane Irene and how it effect people and the environments. It also helped me learn more by exchanging information with other students during the presentations.



Effects of Hurricane Irene

Damages


Flooding