9:15 - 11:50 A Block Physical Geography
12:30 - 3:05 D Block Legal Studies
A Block Physical Geography - Okay so I get it when you think about deserts normally this comes to mind:
Those cartoon backgrounds were inspired by this:
Today we will look at deserts and desert environments. We'll see the different types of deserts. I'll show you the Namib desert and the Skeleton Coast and then you'll define alluvial fan, playa, yardang, and sand dune. You'll have a question on desertification and there are some good websites to help. For desertification watch this:
For the websites look here:
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
USGS Desertification page
Green Facts Scientific page on Desertification
Great Sand Dune National Park Colorado, U.S.A.
Do you know what used to be under the Saharan desert sands? Nope not candy. Check out the image and article on Smithsonian about ancient riverbeds below the Saharan sands (or IFL Science here or Ecowatch here). And you could watch this fascinatingly poor dub of an article on a really good video about the sub Saharan river systems:
Those cartoon backgrounds were inspired by this:
Today we will look at deserts and desert environments. We'll see the different types of deserts. I'll show you the Namib desert and the Skeleton Coast and then you'll define alluvial fan, playa, yardang, and sand dune. You'll have a question on desertification and there are some good websites to help. For desertification watch this:
For the websites look here:
United Nations Convention to Combat DesertificationUSGS Desertification page
Green Facts Scientific page on Desertification
Great Sand Dune National Park Colorado, U.S.A.
Do you know what used to be under the Saharan desert sands? Nope not candy. Check out the image and article on Smithsonian about ancient riverbeds below the Saharan sands (or IFL Science here or Ecowatch here). And you could watch this fascinatingly poor dub of an article on a really good video about the sub Saharan river systems:
D Block Legal Studies - Your two criminal law memos are due next Thursday, we'll be in the Learning Commons this afternoon for you to work on thiem. Don't forget for your discussion section consider the principles of sentencing (deterrence, retribution, rehabilitation, resocialization, and segregation); the options for sentencing; along with considerations in sentencing; and finally sentencing, healing, and releasing circles. Try to identify the best choices among: absolute discharge, conditional discharge, probation, mitigating circumstances, aggravating circumstances, suspended sentence, concurrent sentence, consecutive sentence, intermittent sentence, indeterminate sentence.
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