What's It Like Where You Live?

Worksheet

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Teacher ________________________

Answer in complete sentences.

Click on the What's It Like Where You Live? The click on the Temperate Zone icon. Notice that the screen is divided and that there are actually two (2) different sets of pictures and words. These different sets are called tiles. Look at the tile on the right of the screen. Arrow down and read the information.

  1. What do plants and animals have to do in order to live in the temperate deciduous forest?

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    In the left tile, click on What's a Temperate Deciduous Forest Like? Read and answer the questions.
  2. What happens to the leaves of deciduous trees as the seasons change?

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  3. What is the average temperature of the forest?

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  4. Look at the graph and tell which two (2) biomes get the most rain.

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  5. Why is it important for deciduous trees to lose their leaves in the fall?

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    In the left tile, click on Where are They Located? Read and answer.
  6. Where in the US are temperate deciduous forests located?

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    In the left tile, click on Why Four Seasons? Read and answer.
  7. In one sentence, tell us what causes the four seasons.

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    In the left tile, click on Forest Animals. Select one (1) animal and read about it.
  8. Name one of its characteristics that helps it adapt to the temperate deciduous forest.

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    When you have finished reading and writing about your animal, click and hold on Go at the top of the screen. Drag to The Deciduous Forest and click.
    Click on arrow when you have printed.