Team Topics

RAINFOREST TEAM TOPICS

Team 1: Your presentation should be centered on recent scientific discoveries. Topics should include medicines, cures for diseases, discoveries of new species, etc.

Team 2: Your presentation should be centered on the environmental issues concerning the rainforest. Topics to be covered include destruction, pollution, farming, etc.

Team 3: Your presentation should be centered on the structure of the rainforest. The rainforest is divided into different layers. What are they? Describe each. What kinds of animals are found in each layer?

Team 4: Your presentation should be centered on the kinds of animals found in the rainforest. Describe their habitats. Do they have any special features that allow them to survive in the rainforest. Which animals are on the endangered species list?

Team 5: Your presentation should be centered on the kinds of plants found in the rainforest. Describe any special features they might have that helps them to survive in the rainforest. Which ones are on the endangered species list?

Team 6: Your presentation should be centered on the locations of different rainforests around the world. Give examples. Describe their climate. Give latitudes and longitudes. Are their any differences in the rainforests because of their location

Internet Sites:

www.rainforest-alliance.org/

http://forests.org/ric/Background/stats.htm

http://kids.osd.wednet.edu/Marshall/homepage/tropical.html

http://toucansam.kelloggs.ca/eng/contents.htm

http://rainforest.org/html/save-an-acre.html

http://forests.org/worldfor.html

http://rain-tree.com/

http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/Ethnobotany/page4.html

http://www.rainforest.org/html/facts.html

http://www.gnbvoc.mec.edu/rainforest/default.htm

http://forests.org/ric/EdSups/causes.htm

http://www.dpi.inpe.br/Amazonia/home

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