Looking and listening with care
What is attention?
It is a quarter past 2. I go home 45 minutes later. What time do I go home?
3 o'clock.
Many islands all near each other.
What is an archipelago?
It is a landform that was changed by weathering and erosion caused by a river.
What is a valley/canyon?
Long holes under the ground.
What are tunnels?
I started watching a movie at quarter past nine. The movie was 3 hours long. What time did I finish watching it?
Quarter past 12.
It is land partially surrounded by water.
What is a cape?
It is the breaking down of rocks, soil and their minerals through direct contact with water, air and living things.
What is weathering?
Group of insects of the same kind that live together.
What are colonies?
It is 4 o'clock. What time will be in 4 quarters?
5 o'clock.
It is land mostly surrounded by water.
What is a peninsula?
It is material transported by wind or water, and deposited on the surface.
What is sediment?
The worm-like forms of very young ants or other insects.
What is larvae?
I went playing football at 3.45. I played for one and a half hour. What time did I finish playing?
Quarter past 5 (5:15)
It is a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.
What is a strait?
It is a process where natural forces like water, wind, ice, and gravity wear away rocks and soil.
What is erosion?
It is a pair of long thin feelers on the head of an insect.
What is antennae?
I took a bus from New York to San Francisco. I left at 9 o'clock. It took one full day (24 hours) to get to San Francisco. What time did the bus arrive?
9 o'clock!
It is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses.
What is Isthmus?
It is a process where material (like sediment and rocks) is added to land or a landform.
What is a deposition?