Time Out (+0 Miles) December 4, 2006: Migration Day 61 It's a clear, cool, no-fly day in Gordon County, Georgia. Light winds blow on the ground, but 30+ mph winds aloft are keeping them grounded. Tomorrow's forecast looks better. How many miles of progress did the movin' migration make in the past two days? Hooray! Photo Operation Migration. 2006. In the Classroom Today's Journal Question: Imagine you are the pilot. Replay all the parts of a take off and a landing in your mind. Then list what you want in a good stopover site. Compare your thoughts to Joe's; edit your answer if you wish. What Makes a Good Stopover Site for an Ultralight-led Migration? Migration Math: In 61 days, the birds flew these distances (see table, below). (a) On how many days have they flown? (b-for-Bonus) What will Mrs. Black's students be writing on their chart after the most recent flight? (Click on photo below to read the total kilometers to the winter home.) Mrs. Black's students in Canada record migration progress in kilometers. Date Miles Flown Oct. 5 04.0 Oct. 10 18.1 Oct. 15 23.4 Oct. 23 48.7 Oct. 24 39.6 Oct. 29 62.7 Nov. 1 96.4 Nov. 3 49.4 Nov. 12 56.3 Nov. 17 58.9 Nov. 18 51.5 Nov. 19 48.2 Nov. 21 56.9 Nov. 22 63.4 Dec. 2 47.2 Dec. 3 73.4 TOTAL     Help the Cranes and Planes Reach Florida! Map Daily News The Chicks The Team Journey North is pleased to feature this educational adventure presented in cooperation with the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP). Copyright 2006 Journey North. All Rights Reserved. Please send all questions, comments, and suggestions to our feedback form.