WebQuest

Endangered Animals in Florida

Process

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1. Pick one Endangered Species that we have discussed in class which are also listed below . You may only select one animal, so make sure to choose wisely.  Example: Panther.

Click on the worksheet below to find what information you are to be looking for in order to complete the assignment

Try these websites for more specific information on different Endangered Species:


2. Students will read text and determine main idea and supporting details. Read and organize information about an endangered animal. Selects and use reference materials for the purpose of creating a book. Understand the competitive, interdependent, cyclic nature of living things in the environment.

Helpful Website that describe specific animal adaptations:

  • Endagered Florida Wildlife Information- This site will help you fill out the information on your fact sheet. The website will also give fun facts about some of the animals.
  • Exploring a World at Risk- This website will give you the information needed to fill out your animal facts sheet. This website will also help you understand some of the major causes of endangered animals.  
  • FPL|Enviromental Education- This website will give you information on how you can help Florida�s endangered animals. The site will tell you some facts about where the animal lives and how they became endangered.
  • Turtles by Carlos and Akeem- This video will help you understand how Loggerhead turtles lay eggs and only a small amount will make it out alive. It will give you information on how the nests are destroyed and how some turtles never make it off the beach.  
  • Especies Fact Sheet- The website is an electronic fact sheet that will help you find information on your animal. It gives you information about the animals eating habits, habitat, natural predators, and fascinating facts to help you inform others about your animal.
  • South Florida Ecosystem History Project - The game on this site will help you understand how the Everglades is being destroyed. It will give you information on how the animals in that habitat are being endangered.
  • Microsoft Office Downloads- This will help you get background designs, clipart, sounds, and animations for your slide show presentation.


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