Chapter 33 by Emily Clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi By Emily Clements en-us 2018-05-07 14:56:08 UTC 2018-05-22 16:00:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://www.ezilon.com/maps/images/oceania/map-of-Australia.gif emily_clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258560865 2018-05-07 14:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258560865 emily_clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258560885 2018-05-07 14:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258560885 33.1 Intro emily_clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258561311
Its latitude tells us that Canberra is in the Southern Hemisphere. This location explains why its seasons are the opposite of  the United States. Its longitude tells us that Canberra is in the Eastern Hemisphere.]]> 2018-05-07 14:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258561311 33.2 The Geographic Setting emily_clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258564462 million years ago, all the land was joined into one supercontinent. Over time, this huge pice of land broke apart into a number of tectonic plates. Then they formed the continents we know today. 
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In 1770, a British captain  James Cook found Australia while going through the South Pacific. He got  the land for Britain. At that time, Britain was having trouble with its American people . Nothing was done with Australia until after the Americans won their freedom in 1783.


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After independence, Australians adopted a “white Australia” immigration policy. The effect of that policy was to keep people of color from entering the country. An official read aloud a 50-word statement in a European language. The newcomer had to write it down word for word. Those who could not were turned away.
]]> 2018-05-08 14:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258917274 33.5 Australia’s Reversed Seasons emily_clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258918734 Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere. Its seasons are the opposite of the northern half of the world. Summer there starts in December and runs through March.]]> 2018-05-08 14:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258918734 33.6 Australia’s Amazing Wildlife emily_clements https://padlet.com/emily_clements/qhnwrvzi39vi/wish/258929217
Australia was separated from the rest of the continents a long time ago. Its plants and animals were left alone.And They developed without contact with others. This is a perfect place for red kangaroos. Kangaroos are marsupials. 

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There are alot constellations, aka groups of stars, that you can see only in the Southern Hemisphere. One of them is Crux. Its bright stars are important to sailors. Since ancient times, they have used the Crux to find their way in the South Pacific.

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