Question of the Day

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Question of the Day

• Please take out a sheet of paper and write your
  name near the top on the right hand side.
• Write your answer to the following questions
• Last Friday, many people in Japan received a text
  message warning them of the earthquake 8 seconds
  before the shaking began. This warning system
  cost 30 million. Do you think the warning
  system was worth it? Why or why not? Should
  the U.S. have a similar system?

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Now Your Turn

• Interview the partner next to you (can take
  notes)
• You will tell me about your partner
• Name
• Brief background
• One time they did their best
• One thing they dont like

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Summerhill School
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Procedural

• Binder
• Signal
• Late work 10 percent off if before end of unit
• Cannot accept after end of unit
• Release
• 15 second rule

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Tsunami

• Pictures
• Washington Post
• http//www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/galle
  ry/2011/03/11/GA2011031101862.htmlphoto69

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Tsunamis

• What do you know about tsunamis?

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Tsunamis

• Videos
• http//news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Video-
  Japan-Earthquake-Tokyo-Tsunami-Fears-After-89-Magn
  itude-Quake-Rocks-Buildings-In-Capital/Article/201
  103215950160?frss
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vAPEsVeE7FGk
• http//dsc.discovery.com/videos/the-science-of-tsu
  namis-tsumani-warning-system.html
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vWQ9olN4Bafc