The Desert Tortoise

Tortoise
 

Step 1.

the desert tortoise is an amazing animal! You and your classmates are going to become researchers and learn all kinds of exciting things about the desert tortoise.

Your first job is to draw a picture of a tortoise. You may use pencils, crayons, and watercolor paints. This will be part of a classroom display board when this project is complete!

 

Step 2.

Your next assignment is to write a paragraph telling us what you already know about the tortoise.

 

Step3.

You are now going to learn some exciting new things about the desert tortoise! Use your computer mouse to click on the "Tortoise Facts" Box below. This will take you to a website that is all about the desert tortoise! Now, read about the tortoise and write down three things that you read that you didn't know about the tortoise before.

Tortoise Facts

Step 4.

When everyone in the class is done with steps 1-3, you will have a chance to share what you have learned with each other and start creating a classroom display board of Arizona PLants and Wildlife!

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Introduction
Task & Process
Digital Desert
Favorite Sites
Evaluation
Researchers
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