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Visit _________________ Latitude, Longitude Elevation above Sea Level By (your names) MAP SHOWING LOCATION

Climate Average Temperatures Average Rainfall Pictures

Biome Describe the biome. Desert, Rain Forest, Arctic, Deciduous forest, etc…. Include examples of 2 native plant species Include examples of native animals Picture of biome, plant or animal life

Natural Features 3 slides describing natural, geological features of the area. Examples: Volcanoes, mountains, rivers, beaches, lakes, glaciers, caves etc… DO NOT INCLUDE buildings or man-made structures Picture of each feature described

Natural Disasters Describe the natural disasters prone to this area. Floods, tornados, hurricanes, mudslides, earthquakes, tsunami Include an example of an “historical” event. Example Hurricane Sandy, San Francisco, Earthquake of 1906 Pictures

Environmental Issues Describe any environmental disasters or issues of the area. Examples: oil spills, groundwater contamination, nuclear reactors, air pollution, acid rain, chronic smog, deforestation Picture

Bibliography List websites used

Check your work Write out the info first on this handout Identify the websites you used Every slide must have a picture Not too many words Animate, music, sounds a plus+++ Make sure its readable (not too dark, font is big enough) Each person must participate and present