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Welcome to the Desert!

Welcome to the Desert!. By: Carrie Browning. What is a Desert?. Desert. Animals in the Desert. There are several different types of animals that can be found in the desert. View the next five slides and research a different animal on each slide. Don’t forget to fill out your worksheet.

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Welcome to the Desert!

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  1. Welcome to the Desert! By: Carrie Browning

  2. What is a Desert? Desert

  3. Animals in the Desert • There are several different types of animals that can be found in the desert. View the next five slides and research a different animal on each slide. Don’t forget to fill out your worksheet.

  4. Which desert animal is this? Desert Animal #1

  5. Can you identify this animal? Desert Animal #2

  6. What about this one? Desert Animal #3

  7. Can you name this animal? Desert Animal #4

  8. This is your last chance. Desert Animal #5

  9. Plants of the Desert • Next you are going to explore different plants of the desert. View the next five slides and research a new plant on each slide. Don’t forget to answer the questions on your worksheet.

  10. Does this remind you of something? Desert Plant #1

  11. What is that? Desert Plant #2

  12. This is pretty Desert Plant #3

  13. Which plant is this? Desert Plant #4

  14. Can you eat these? Desert Plant #5

  15. Don’t Forget • Make sure you fill out your worksheet. Go back and visit the slides if you need to find more information.

  16. Bibliography • "Greg Kihn Reports Back from the Arizonia Desert." Greg Kihn. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2012. <http://gregkihn.com/blog/greg-kihn-reports-back-from-the-arizonia-desert/>. • "What Is A Desert." ThinkQuest. Oracle Foundation, n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2012. <http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110521/what_is_a_desert.htm>. • "Desert Scenery-Wildlife Wall Mural Tiles-Decorative Tiles by Julia." Desert Scenery-Wildlife Wall Mural Tiles-Decorative Tiles by Julia. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. <http://www.artworksbyjulia.com/desert-scenery-landscape-murals-tiles.html>. • "The Gila Monster." Gila Monster. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. <http://www.desertusa.com/sep97/du_gilamonster.html>. • "California Academy of Sciences - Venoms: Striking Beauties." California Academy of Sciences - Venoms: Striking Beauties. California Academy of Sciences, n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. <http://www.calacademy.org/exhibits/venoms/html/diversity.html>. • "Cactus Wren." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 16 Nov. 2012. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cactus_Wren>. • "Cactus Wren - CampylorhynchusBrunneicapillus." Cactus Wren - CampylorhynchusBrunneicapillus. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/cactus_wren.htm>. • "Coyote." National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/coyote/>. • "Coyote - CanisLatrans." Coyote - CanisLatrans. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/coyote.htm>. • "Desert Tortoise." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Nov. 2012. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert_tortoise>. • "Desert Tortoise - GopherusAgassizii." Desert Tortoise - GopherusAgassizii. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/desert_tortoise.htm>.

  17. Bibliography • "Colorado River Toad." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Nov. 2012. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_River_toad>. • "Sonoran Desert Toad - BufoAlvarius." Sonoran Desert Toad - BufoAlvarius. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/sonorantoad.htm>. • "Sonoran Desert." Sonoran Desert. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/sonoran_desert.htm>. • "File:Echinocactus Grusonii - Golden Barrel Cactus - Status-endangered.jpg." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Echinocactus_grusonii_-_golden_barrel_cactus_-_status-endangered.jpg>. • "Barrel Cactus - FerocactusWislizeni." Barrel Cactus - FerocactusWislizeni. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/barrel_cactus.htm>. • "Saguaro Cactus (CarnegeiaGigantea) - 20 Seeds - Amazing Flowers | Flower Seeds | Rare Seeds and." Saguaro Cactus (CarnegeiaGigantea) - 20 Seeds - Amazing Flowers | Flower Seeds | Rare Seeds and. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://amazing-seeds.com/saguaro-cactus-carnegeia-gigantea-seeds-p-54.html>.

  18. Bibliography • "Saguaro Cactus - CarnegieaGigantea (Cereus Giganteus)." Saguaro Cactus - CarnegieaGigantea (Cereus Giganteus). N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/saguaro_cactus.htm>. • "Wildflower Update." Take A Hike Arizona. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.takeahikearizona.com/tag/desert-wildflowers>. • "Brittle_bush." Brittle_bush. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/brittle_bush.htm>. • "Desert Ironwood - OlneyaTesota." Desert Ironwood - OlneyaTesota. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/desert_ironwood.htm>. • "Pancake Pricky Pear Cactus - OpuntiaChlorotica." Pancake Pricky Pear Cactus - OpuntiaChlorotica. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/pancake_prickly_pear_cactus.htm>. • "MzTeachuh." : Write a Novel! And Manage That Class And Tech Tweets of the Evening 9/7/12. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2012/09/write-novel-and-manage-that-class-and.html>.

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