February 21/22

Objective: Students will understand the causes of tsunamis and earthquakes and analyze how they affect humans. Students will also be able to identify and know the effects of important physical features of South America.

Classwork: Guided notes on physical features, earthquakes, and tsunamis

Jigsaw group work - reading articles on Chilean, Haitian, Indonesian, and Japanese earthquakes and/or tsunamis

Natural disaster videos

Homework: Read page 203-206 in your Geography textbook and fill out the corresponding worksheet.