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The boreal forest. By: Brandon Ruley , Quinton Goodman, Alix Mcintyre , Bradly Elswick. Zoology (animal life). LAND Animals. Wolves & Foxes Leopards & Tigers Bears Rabbits & Hares Beavers, squirrels, etc. Bats Pandas Abominable snowman. Geography (physical landscape/habitat).
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The boreal forest By: Brandon Ruley, Quinton Goodman, AlixMcintyre, BradlyElswick
Zoology (animal life) LAND Animals • Wolves & Foxes • Leopards & Tigers • Bears • Rabbits & Hares • Beavers, squirrels, etc. • Bats • Pandas • Abominable snowman
Geography (physical landscape/habitat) • The boreal forest is restricted to the northern hemisphere • There is lots of snow everywhere. • Bodies of water are frozen most of the year. • There are some snow covered mountains.
Botany (plant life) • Pine tree • Firs • Moss • Lichens • Spruce • Maple • Larch • Redwood • Sequoia
Meteorology (weather) • Long Severe Winters • Short Summers • Temperatures range from -70oF to 100oF • Precipitation ranges from 15 to 70in a year • Low evaporation rates make it very humid.
Questions that can be answered. • 1. what is the range of temperatures? • 2. what is the range of precipitation? • 3. Name a type of tree. • 4. Name a type of plant.(not a tree) • 5. What hemisphere is this located in? • 6. Is there Mountains? • 7. Name an animal. • 8. Is there a wide variety of animals. • Bonus: Is the abominable snow man real?
Sources • www.borealforest.org • www.thewildclassroom.com