Hope BC
1. The Frasier river was formed by the snow melting on mountains and flowing down slowly carving out the land. Hope being located by the Frasier river brings both tourists and fish to the city. Tourists come to Hope to see the Frasier canyon. The town of Hope and the camp grounds around it provide a place for new comers to stay.
Forests
large amount of forested areas due to lots of rain and productive soil creates a large logging and forestry industry.
Mining
The mines are another source of income with the valuable minerals that can be mined from the area.The cascade mountains were made by tectonic plates crashing into each other. This process provided a well developed area with lots of minerals and money to be made mining said areas.
Truism
The campground is located near a lake and when people go camping they are going to need supplies, which they can buy from the near by town of Hope.The urban foretasted area of Hope attracts hikers and campers from out of town and out of the country of Canada. Because of this the town of Hope profits off of “Canada merch”
Railway
The railway a key source of the city of Hopes income, transporting passengers too and from the area. But the dominant amount of income being made is the import and expert of raw martials. Such as lumber and raw minerals.
Climate
Heavy orographic rainfall, which is when clouds come in contact with mountains the clouds lose water in order to become less dense. letting the clouds rise over the mountain, this is also called the rain shadow effect. Because of this to this people are going to need umbrellas and rain jackets in order to stay dry. Creating a market for rainy outdoor gear. Warm temperature due to the tropical winds interacting with the artic winds creating the favorable temperature that in turn promotes better tourism and agriculture.
Curricular competency reflection
Core competency reflection
I can understand and share information about a topic of interest in a clear, organized way. I understood the information associated with this assignment and I was able to put it into an organized format to present to my teacher.
I can think about what I am going to convey and to whom I will convey it. In organizing and compiling the information needed for this assignment I was thinking about my teacher who is going to be the one who sees it.
I can give, receive and act on feedback to progress in my goals. After having my sibling look at this assignment I made some changes that will help me not only in this assignment but to make my future assignments better.
I can recognize my emotions and use strategies to manage them. I always have to contend with not feeling like I have done a good enough job and my general anxiety over handing in projects. I was able to overcome the anxiety and complete the project. I am working on asking for more help this year and I have probably asked for more help this year than all my other years of school combined. I’m still working on it because I still usually don’t ask even when I need to.