World Geography: Analyzing Information

World Geography: Analyzing Information By: Joe Mendoza Brian Johnson Kayla Sims

Sunrise • Tuesday, September 15, 2009- 6:34 am • Wednesday, September 16, 20096:34 am • Thursday, September 17, 2009- 6:35 am • Friday, September 18, 2009- 6:36 am • Saturday, September 19, 2009- 6:37 am • Sunday, September 20, 2009- 6:36

Sunset

• Tuesday, September 15, 2009- 6:56 pm • Wednesday, September 16, 2009- 6:55 pm • Thursday, September 17, 2009- 6:54 pm • Friday, September 18, 2009- 6:52 pm • Saturday, September 19, 2009- 6:51 pm • Sunday, September 20, 2009- 6:50 pm

Are the Days growing longer? • The days of the week do not get longer, in fact, the begin to decrease in time. • The hours of day stay the same, but the minutes begin to dwindle as the week progresses. Tuesday Wednesda y hrs 21 12 hrs 12 22 minutes minutes

Thursda y hrs 12 19 minutes

Friday 12 hrs 16 minutes

Saturday Sunday Monday 12 hrs 12 hrs 14 12 hrs 14 minutes 12 minutes minutes

Why did the days length change? • It changes because of the slant of sunlight and the tilt of the Earth’s axis. The land near the equator receives more sunlight than land near the poles. Near the equator the suns rays strike that part more directly. Because the sunlight travels a shorter distance through the atmosphere, more rays reach the surface. In the polar regions, the suns rays are always slanted.

English 9: Shel Silverstein • Shel Silverstein grew up in Chicago. He didn’t start off his career imagining he was going to write children’s books. But as he grew in his talent, his path led him that way. He started making drawings for the adult readers of pacific stars and stripes, then he became an accomplished playwright. He also won a Grammy for his award winning book, Where the Sidewalk Ends. • Shel’s genre of literature was children’s

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