By: Carrie Browning
Desert
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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.
Desert Animal #1
Desert Animal #2
Desert Animal #3
Desert Animal #4
Desert Animal #5
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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.
Desert Plant #1
Desert Plant #2
Desert Plant #3
Desert Plant #4
Desert Plant #5
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Make sure you fill out your worksheet. Go
back and visit the slides if you need to find
more information.
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"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 TilesDecorative Tiles by Julia. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2012. <http://www.artworksbyjulia.com/desert-scenerylandscape-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 - Campylorhynchus Brunneicapillus." Cactus Wren - Campylorhynchus Brunneicapillus. 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 - Canis Latrans." Coyote - Canis Latrans. 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 - Gopherus Agassizii." Desert Tortoise - Gopherus Agassizii. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/desert_tortoise.htm>.
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"Colorado River Toad." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Nov. 2012.
Web. 18 Nov. 2012.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_River_toad>.
"Sonoran Desert Toad - Bufo Alvarius." Sonoran Desert Toad - Bufo
Alvarius. 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 - Statusendangered.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 - Ferocactus Wislizeni." Barrel Cactus - Ferocactus
Wislizeni. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/barrel_cactus.htm>.
"Saguaro Cactus (Carnegeia Gigantea) - 20 Seeds - Amazing Flowers |
Flower Seeds | Rare Seeds and." Saguaro Cactus (Carnegeia Gigantea) 20 Seeds - Amazing Flowers | Flower Seeds | Rare Seeds and. N.p., n.d.
Web. 18 Nov. 2012. <http://amazing-seeds.com/saguaro-cactuscarnegeia-gigantea-seeds-p-54.html>.
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"Saguaro Cactus - Carnegiea Gigantea (Cereus Giganteus)." Saguaro Cactus Carnegiea Gigantea (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 - Olneya Tesota." Desert Ironwood - Olneya Tesota. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/desert_ironwood.htm>.
"Pancake Pricky Pear Cactus - Opuntia Chlorotica." Pancake Pricky Pear
Cactus - Opuntia Chlorotica. 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-thatclass-and.html>.