Send in Scientists to discover new plants and their uses. Encourage people from rich countries like Canada to buy parts of the rainforest. This is a mountain gorilla, found in Africa. Mountain gorillas are endangered. The American scientist Dian Fossey studied mountain gorillas.
Many animals make their homes in the rainforest.
Sloths, monkeys, bats, snakes and lizards all live in the rainforest. Many beautiful large cats such as the ocelot and jaguar are endangered. Art contributed by Alix, grade 6. The student engages, with guidance, in appropriate pre-writing activities, depending on purpose and text type. The student develops a repertoire of revision strategies.