2. Vocabulary Words  desert X harsh X climate X cactus X coyote

3. X desert - a part of land that is sandy and without much waterdesert X harsh – very rough X climate – the kind of weather a place hasclimate X cactus – a plant with spines instead of leaves that grows in hot, dry placescactus X coyote – a small animal like a wolfcoyote X (next slide)(next slide)

8.  A ______ is a hard place for animals and plants to live.  A desert is a hard place for animals and plants to live.  The ______ is very hot and dry.  The climate is very hot and dry.

9.  Many kinds of ______ plants grow there.  Many kinds of cactus plants grow there.  A ______ can live there too.  A coyote can live there too.  Life in the desert can be _____.  Life in the desert can be harsh.