Mr. Marsano’s Honors Class Blog

social studies words : gulf ( by Jason and Brenda )

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

A large area of water that lies within a curved coastline . A gulf usually is large than a bay and smaller than the sea.

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Social Studies word wall ( maize by Allan & Elijah )

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

    A grain that grows in rows  on large ears on a tall plant.

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social studies word: landform (Adrian and Moises)

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

A landform is a natural feature of the earth’s surface.

A glacier is a type of landform

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Social studies Word:clan (by Nilah and Carolina)

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

Clan:A group of  families who all claim that they are decended from the same ancestor.

 

Social studies word: Wigwam by Roberto, Christian

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

A hut  made of poles covered with bark , leaves , or hides.

social studies words : plateau ( by Jason and Brenda)

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

A large high land area that is generally  flat .

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Social Studies Word Wall: Capital (by Jason and Brenda)

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

capital 1- A city or town where the government of a country or state is located. Austin is the capital of Texas. Washington D.C is the capital of United States . 2. A large form of a letter of the alphabet .A,B,C,and D are capitals. 3. The total amount of money or property that is owned by a company or person. My father has enough capital to start his own company. 1. Being the most important ; main ; chief . Madrid is Spain’s capital city . 2. Having to do with the death penalty. Many countries have done away with capital punishment . Adjective another word the sounds like this is capitol .

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social studies: maize (by: Carmen and Arkan)

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

A grain that grows in rows on large ears on a tall plant. This grain is usually called corn. Look up corn for more information.

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social studies word: ancestor (By Maylon and Katherine)

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

Definition: A person from whom one is descended.

Your grandparents and great grandparents are your ancestors.

 

 

Social studies word: Erupt, by Roberto & Christian

Posted by: PS 124 Student on: November 2, 2009

To break out suddenly and with force or, a volcano erupting