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The Great East Japan
Disaster

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Aim of the lesson:
  • To explore the events during the Great East Japan Disaster.
  • To know the essential keywords for earthquakes.
  • To be able to describe the causes of the events.

Slide 2 - Diapositive


What is this?
A
volcanic eruption
B
thunderstorm
C
atomic bomb explosion
D
meteorite strike on the moon

Slide 3 - Quiz

Hiroshima, Japan

Slide 4 - Diapositive

Complete Ass. 1 from section 2
  • Read G106 and G107 in the GeoGuide.
  • If you finish also complete exercise #4.

Slide 5 - Diapositive


What is 'A' in the diagram?
A
hypocentre
B
epicentre
C
seismic waves
D
moving plates

Slide 6 - Quiz


What is 'D' in the diagram?
A
hypocentre
B
epicentre
C
seismic waves
D
moving plates

Slide 7 - Quiz


What is 'C' in the diagram?
A
hypocentre
B
epicentre
C
seismic waves
D
moving plates

Slide 8 - Quiz

By what name is the 'hypocentre' also known?

Slide 9 - Question ouverte

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Slide 10 - Vidéo

00:16
What disaster is being described?

Slide 11 - Question ouverte

00:37
Tsunami is a Japanese word that means 'wave in the...'
A
morning
B
ocean
C
bay
D
harbour

Slide 12 - Quiz

01:09

Tsunamis in the open ocean are...
A
high and short length
B
low and short length
C
high and long length
D
low and long length

Slide 13 - Quiz

01:51
Which of these was not mentioned as a cause of tsunamis?
A
asteroid
B
avalanche
C
landslide
D
volcano

Slide 14 - Quiz

02:19
What type of plate boundary is this?
A
convergent
B
subduction
C
divergent
D
transform

Slide 15 - Quiz

03:18
How does a tsunami's speed compare to the fastest plane?
A
0.03x as fast
B
0.3x as fast
C
3x as fast
D
33x as fast

Slide 16 - Quiz

03:30
What do you think the water sometimes does before a tsunami strikes?

Slide 17 - Question ouverte

04:55
How fast does a tsunami travel when it hits land?
As fast as...
A
a racing bike
B
a cheetah
C
a high-speed train
D
an asteroid

Slide 18 - Quiz

05:53
Complete exercises #2 & #3 on page 121
(and #9 on page 123 if you finish).

Slide 19 - Diapositive

05:53
Tsunamis come in groups but the first wave is always the biggest.
A
True
B
False

Slide 20 - Quiz

04:55
The water sometimes recedes, but what is another word for that?
A
retreat
B
surrender
C
decline
D
progress

Slide 21 - Quiz

03:30
If you are 'transfixed' by something, you can't stop...
A
staring at it
B
talking about it
C
walking towards it
D
trying to get in it

Slide 22 - Quiz

How could you best warn people about an incoming tsunami?

Slide 23 - Diapositive

warning methods

Slide 24 - Carte mentale

How much warning can you realistically expect?
A
seconds
B
minutes
C
hours
D
days

Slide 25 - Quiz

0

Slide 26 - Vidéo

3

Slide 27 - Vidéo

10:23
Number of people who died in 2004 tsunami.
A
200,000
B
14
C
10
D
20,000

Slide 28 - Quiz

10:23
2004 tsunami equal to this many Hiroshima bombs.
A
200,000
B
14
C
10
D
20,000

Slide 29 - Quiz

10:23
How often (in years) a tsunami of 10m height occurs on the planet.
A
200,000
B
14
C
10
D
20,000

Slide 30 - Quiz

Aim of the lesson:
  • To explore the events during the Great East Japan Disaster.
  • To know the essential keywords for earthquakes.
  • To be able to describe the causes of the events.

Slide 31 - Diapositive

What would you ask next?

Slide 32 - Question ouverte

Homework:
Read pages 106-107
Complete Ex. #5 #7

Slide 33 - Diapositive