GEO12

February 22

1. Assessment – READ UNIT 3 PLANET EARTH pp 49-116
   • Video: Plate Tectonics
   • Earth’s Interior
   • The Earth’s Crust
   • Plate Tectonics
2. Video:  “Colliding Continents”
3. Looking Ahead to Assignment 3 “Structures and Seismic Mitigation”
   • WORK ON ASSIGNMENT 3
4. Looking ahead to ASSIGNMENT 4:  New JAYO
   • preview details/ideas on:
     • Design
     • Aesthetics
     • Needs/Amenities
     • Seismic considerations
     • Climate/Sustainability considerations
5. Video: “Strip the City”
6. Video:  RING of FIRE
   • BLOG ENTRY:  Local Volcanoes
   • Create an entry in your blog with the following info:
     • the name of a nearby volcano (+image if possible)
     • status of volcano (active/dormant)
     • absolute location (latitude/longitude)
     • relative location in relation to Vancouver (direction, distance)
     • last known major eruption?

ASSIGNMENTS/DUE DATES:

• Assignment 1 & 2 due week of FEB 14th
• Blog Entry:  Local Volcanoes – post by Feb 25
• Assignment 3 due week of FEB 28