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1 Virtual Field Trip to Tropical Rainforests Click on me to explore the tropical rainforest virtual field trip Welcome to

2 Hello! My name is Eli the Chamealon and I am your tour guide to the Rainforests of the World. When you see me, you can click on me to explore the websites and links that are part of the tour. As you travel along, keep a journal of your trip so that you can recall the things you see and the places you have gone. Then draw a picture of something that relates to the group assigment from the teacher. Click on me to see what your journal will look like and to begin our field trip…Have FUN! You will need an active internet connection to take this trip. Come back to this Powerpoint file to go to another location

3 Make your journal entries as you click from link to link. Then draw a picture of something related to your assigned category Assessment: journals and pictures from your group Click on me to start the tropical rainforest virtual field trip Journal Entries 1.There are rainforests in South America, Africa, Southern Asia, Australia, Central America, as well as North America 2.Rainforests have four layers. 3.The pygmies and the Huli are examples of two tribes that live in the rainforest. 4.There can be 2 or 3 million leaf cutter ants in a single colony

4 Tours of rainforests Animals Click on the map to see the many locations Plants Insects Waterfalls TOUR HOME http://www.srl.caltech.edu/personnel/krubal/rainforest/Edit560s6/www/where.html Canopy Mid-layers Floor Birds

5 Click on the picture for a YouTube video introduction about the Rainforests More rainforest videos for you to explore: Seven Pools at Oheo, Kipahulu, Maui (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVl4zALY2Rs) Tropical Rain Forests Slideshow (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F1hBgOz8nA) Puerto Rico Rain Forest Hike (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4vrtKNrvoU)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4vrtKNrvoU VIDEO Tours of Rainforests on YouTube Back to Home Rainforest facts ( http://www.rain-tree.com/facts.htm) http://www.rain-tree.com/facts.htm

6 Waterfalls Back to Home Waikamoi Stream Hana Rainforest Maui video of many waterfalls (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw_TeY0CxCU)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw_TeY0CxCU These are two of the many waterfalls in the rainforest on Maui. Click here to see more Hawaiian rainforest waterfalls (http://www.hawaiiweb.co m/maui/sites_to_see/wate rfalls.htm)http://www.hawaiiweb.co m/maui/sites_to_see/wate rfalls.htm Rainforest, Waterfalls, and Paronella Park Cairns Australia ( http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog- entries/mxcna78/south_pacific/1175853600/tpod.html) http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog- entries/mxcna78/south_pacific/1175853600/tpod.html The Atherton Tablelands is one of the best places in Australia for waterfalls. ( http://lakeeacham.com/waterfalls.htm) http://lakeeacham.com/waterfalls.htm

7 Birds of the Rainforest Macaw http://kids.mongabay.com/e lementary/animals/scarlet_ macaw.html Click on the pictures and links for information Harpy Eagle http://www.peregrinefund.o rg/explore_raptors/eagles/ harpyeag.html http://www.peregrinefund.o rg/explore_raptors/eagles/ harpyeag.html Rainforest Birds - Panama (YouTube) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aK-1X_Pnok http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aK-1X_Pnok Mealy Parrot http://www.animalcorn er.co.uk/rainforests/p arrots_mealy.html http://www.animalcorn er.co.uk/rainforests/p arrots_mealy.html Back to Home Harpy Eagle (YouTube video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gr8qYrtWsTM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gr8qYrtWsTM

8 Animals of the Rainforest Back to Home http://www.srl.caltech.edu/personne l/krubal/rainforest/Edit560s6/www/a nimals.html Golden Tamerin Lion (http://www.aqua.or g/animals_goldenlio ntamarin.html)http://www.aqua.or g/animals_goldenlio ntamarin.html Ocelot http://animals.natio nalgeographic.com/ animals/mammals/ ocelot.html http://animals.natio nalgeographic.com/ animals/mammals/ ocelot.html Orangutan http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/A nimals/CreatureFeature/Orangutan http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/A nimals/CreatureFeature/Orangutan Panther Chameleon http://en.wikipedia.org/wi ki/Panther_chameleon http://en.wikipedia.org/wi ki/Panther_chameleon Two-toed Sloth http://www.bristolzo o.org.uk/learning/a nimals/mammals/tw o-toed-sloth http://www.bristolzo o.org.uk/learning/a nimals/mammals/tw o-toed-sloth Tapir http://www.tapir.or g/about_tapir.html http://www.tapir.or g/about_tapir.html Click on the pictures and links for information

9 Insects of the Rainforest Leaf Cutter Ant http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/lear ning/animals/invertebrates/ant http://www.bristolzoo.org.uk/lear ning/animals/invertebrates/ant Blue Morpho Butterfly http://www.rainforest- alliance.org/resources.cfm?id=bl ue_butterfly Rainforest Spiders (YouTube Video) http://www.youtube.com/watch ?v=oW2MrwAtXsk Stag Beetle http://rainforest-australia.com/stag_beetle.htm Back to Home Click on the pictures and links for information

10 Trees and Plants of the Rainforest Back to Home Tropical Rainforest Walk (YouTube Video) http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=I5GFirR6mTo http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=I5GFirR6mTo Rainbow Tree Banana Tree http://en.wikipedia.org/w iki/Banana http://en.wikipedia.org/w iki/Banana Cocao Tree http://www.chocolate. org/choctree.html http://www.chocolate. org/choctree.html Rafflesia Plant http://www.parasitic plants.siu.edu/Raffl esiaceae/Raff.arn.p age.html Pitcher Plant http://www.mikebake r.com/plants/Sarrace nia_purpurea.html Orchids http://www.sr l.caltech.edu /personnel/kr ubal/rainfore st/Edit560s6/ www/plants/ orchids.html http://www.sr l.caltech.edu /personnel/kr ubal/rainfore st/Edit560s6/ www/plants/ orchids.html Venus Fly Trap http://www.botany.org/carnivorous_pla nts/venus_flytrap.php http://www.botany.org/carnivorous_pla nts/venus_flytrap.php Click on the pictures and links for information

11 Canopy http://www.rainfor esteducation.co m/life/intro.htm http://en.wikipedia.or g/wiki/Rainforest#Ca nopy_layer http://www.rainforesteducati on.com/life/canopy3.htm Back to Home Click on the pictures and links for information

12 Rainforest Floor http://www.sdmf.k12.wi.us/BF/resources/rainforestweb/floor/forestfloor.htm http://www.rainforesteducation.com/life/forestfloor1.htm Back to Home

13 Rainforest Middle Layer or Understory http://striweb.si.edu/rainforest/understory.html Back to Home

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