Crossword South America from the "Tour Travel" series. Crossword South America I. Organizational moment
South America is the fourth largest mainland, he lies in the southern hemisphere. Five climatic belts Determine the features of plant and animal world: Equatorial, subequatorial, tropical, subtropical and moderate, most of the mainland has a warm climate.
Vegetable and animal worlds are very rich, many species are found exclusively here. South America - the record holder in many ways, here the longest and most full-water river In the world of Amazon, there are the longest mountain range of Andes, the largest mountain lake Titicaca is located, this is the rainy mainland on Earth. All this has significantly affected the development of wildlife.
Nature different countries South America:
Flora World of South America
Vegetable world South America is rightfully considered the main wealth of the mainland. Such well-known plants like tomatoes, potatoes, corn, chocolate wood, rubber tree were open here.
Wet tropical forests of the northern part of the mainland still amazing the wealth of species, and today scientists continue to open new types of plants here. In these forests meet different types Palm, melon tree. On 10 square kilometers of this forest accounts for 750 species of trees and 1,500 species of colors.
The forest is so thick that it is extremely difficult to move on it, make it difficult to move and Liana. A characteristic plant for tropical forest is saiba. The forest in this part of the mainland can reach a height of more than 100 meters and distributed to 12 levels!
South of Selva are located variable-wet forests And savannah, where the Quebono tree grows, which is famous for very solid and very heavy wood, valuable and expensive raw materials. In Savannap, small forests are replaced by thickets of cereals, shrubs and rigid herbs.
There are still south of Pampas - South American Steppes. Here you can find many types of herbs, ordinary and Eurasia: Kickl, Bearded, oatmeal. The soil here is quite fertile, since the precipitation falls less, and it does not wash away. Shrubs and small trees grow among herbs.
The south of the mainland is the desert, the climate is more severe there, and therefore the vegetation is much poorer. Shrubs, some types of herbs and cereals grow on the rocky soil of the desert of Patagonia. All plants are resistant to drought and constant weathering of the soil, among them - resinous Chanyar, Chukuraga, Patagonian Fabian.
Animal World of South America
Animal world, like vegetation, is distinguished by tremendous wealth, many species have not yet been described and not qualified. The richest region is Amazon Selva. It is here that are such amazing animals like sloths, the smallest poultry birds in the world, a huge number of amphibians, including poisonous frogs, reptiles, including huge anaconds, the world's largest rodent capybaru, tapir, jaguars, river dolphins. At night in the forest hunts the wild cat Ocelot, resembling a leopard, but found only in America.
According to scientists, 125 mammalian species, 400 species of birds and an unidentified number of types of insects and invertebrates live in rules. The Water World of Amazon is rich, the most famous representative is the predatory fish of Piranha. Other famous predators are crocodiles and Caymans.
Savannas South America also differ in the rich fauna. There are carnighs, amazing animals covered with plates - "Armor". Other animals, which can be found only here - Ants, Nanda Ostrich, Point Bear, Puma, Kinkagu.
In the pampas of this mainland there are deer and lamas that live on open spaces, and which can find herbs here that feed on. In Andes there are special inhabitants - Lama and Alpaca, the thick wool whose wool saves them from the highlands.
In the deserts of Patagonia, where only rigid herbs and small shrubs grow on rocky soil, mostly small animals, insects, different types of rodents are inhabited.
South America includes the Pacific Galapogo Islands, on which amazing turtles are found, the largest representatives of the family on Earth.
Crossword "South America"
Questions to Crossword "South America"5, 7th grade
Horizontally:
Vertically:
Crossword "South America"
Crossword "South America"
Questions to Crossword "South America"5, 7th grade
Horizontally:
1. One of the widest waterfalls of the world, on one of the tributaries of the Parran River
2. Ocean, washing southern America from the East
3. Very large snake inhabiting in the rivers of South America
4. At what place in the area of \u200b\u200bthe mainland South America
5. The biggest animal is rodent on earth
6. The famous rubber tree of South America
8. The most high mountain lake in the world
Vertically:
2. The highest waterfall in the world
3. The greatest, the largest lowland area
4. Wood, from the cortex of which the medicine is obtained, for the treatment of malaria
5. Ocean, washing southern America from the West
6. Mountains in South America, the most extended in the world
7. One of the largest freshwater fishamazon
8. Mainland South America ...
Questions to Crossword "South America"5, 7th grade
Horizontally:
1. One of the widest waterfalls of the world, on one of the tributaries of the Parran River
2. Ocean, washing southern America from the East
3. Very large snake inhabiting in the rivers of South America
4. At what place in the area of \u200b\u200bthe mainland South America
5. The biggest animal is rodent on earth
6. The famous rubber tree of South America
8. The most high mountain lake in the world
Vertically:
2. The highest waterfall in the world
3. The greatest, the largest lowland area
4. Wood, from the cortex of which the medicine is obtained, for the treatment of malaria
5. Ocean, washing southern America from the West
6. Mountains in South America, the most extended in the world
7. One of the largest freshwater fish inhabiting Amazon
8. Mainland South America ...
Crossword "South America"
Questions to Crossword "South America"5, 7th grade
Horizontally:
1. One of the widest waterfalls of the world, on one of the tributaries of the Parran River
2. Ocean, washing southern America from the East
3. Very large snake inhabiting in the rivers of South America
4. At what place in the area of \u200b\u200bthe mainland South America
5. The biggest animal is rodent on earth
6. The famous rubber tree of South America
8. The most high mountain lake in the world
Vertically:
2. The highest waterfall in the world
3. The greatest, the largest lowland area
4. Wood, from the cortex of which the medicine is obtained, for the treatment of malaria
5. Ocean, washing southern America from the West
6. Mountains in South America, the most extended in the world
7. One of the largest freshwater fish inhabiting Amazon
8. Mainland South America ...
The resource was created for the lessons of geography on the topic "Animals of the Tropical Forest of South America."
Audience: Graduate Class 8 Class with Intelligent Violations.
Tutorial: TM Lifanova, E.N. Solmin "Geography of continents and oceans", grade 8, p. 143 - 146.
Use options:
- Individually (laminated cards are heard, the child fits the answers to the felt-tip pen);
- Skollectively (crossword on an interactive board, children in turn enter the answers, the next slide is verification).
Horizontally
1. This animal do not know how to growl. It snorts or spits. (Jaguar)
2. This animal looks like a pig and rhino. But the relative does not have to them. (Tapir)
3. Unlike most mammals, this animal has full color vision. (Sloth)
Vertically
1. This bird is called Tropical Wattle. (Toucan)
2. On the coat of arms of the island state, Trinidad and Tobago depicts this animal. (Hummingbird)
3. This animal will fix the extraction motionlessly, and when she approached, grabs it with a lightning throw and stifles. (Anaconda)
4. This animal is one of the most low temperatures Body among mammals - about 33 degrees. (Ant-eater)
Presentation for Interactive Board
animals Yuzh.am.
PPTX / 1.21 MB
Internet resources: animal images
Class: 7
Objectives lesson:
- Repeat, consolidate, summarize the knowledge, skills, students' skills on the topic "South America".
- The formation of the ability to work with geographic coordinates.
- Develop interest and curiosity to the history of many plants in Russia.
- Educating honesty, hard work, perfection, partnership.
Form of holding: Lesson-game.
Equipment: Physical Map of South America, Atlases, Blanks for a digital dictation, pictures with the image of animals and plants of South America, the crossword "America", gramphota James Lasta "Flight of Condor".
During the classes
I. Organizational moment.
II. Work on the lesson.
James Lasta "Flight of Condor" sounds sounds.
I have never been to distant Amazon.
Foreign courts do not go there.
Only "Don" and "Magdalen" - high-speed vessels,
Only "Don" and "Magdalen" walk around the sea there ...
... you will never find in our northern forests
Long-tired jaguars, armored turtles.
But in Solar Brazil, My Brazil
Such an abundance of invisible beasts!
Will I see Brazil to the old age of mine?!
These verses R. Kipling translated by S.Y. Marshak We are starting a trip to South America. Teams (team name) take part in the journey. Captains represent their teams, motto, emblem. The composition of the jury is declared, in which "experienced nauticals", by whose shoulders have a considerable experience of such travels.
1 Competition: "Geographic workout" (It is estimated to 1 point).
- Wet equatorial forest. (Selva)
- Mountains in the west of South America, the most long Mountains in the world. (Andes)
- Semi-desert in the south of the mainland, the adventure place of the heroes Zhevna. (Patagonia)
- The largest and most severe flying bird in the world from the suburbs of American vultures. (Condor)
- What language do you need to know to communicate with the inhabitants of Brazil? (Portuguese)
- Giant amazon water lily, withstands human weight. (Victoria - Regia)
- How is the name of the "Cabracho" tree translated? (Slow ax)
- Water boa, the largest snake in the world. (Anaconda)
- Winds, most of all affecting the climate of the eastern coast of South America. (Passats)
- From the Milky Juice What Tree Get Rubber? (Gevoy Brazilian)
- The highest waterfall of the world. (Angel)
- "Silver" lowland (La Platie)
- English Pirate, who became an admiral, his name is immortalized on the map of South America. (F. Drake)
- How is the "Mountain Andes" translated? ("Copper Mountains").
2 Competition: "Dictation" - writing task to teams (for the correct answer 1 point, 3 minutes)
- The largest of the highland lakes of the world. (Titicaca)
- Predatory fish in Amazon. (Pennya)
- The highest point of South America. (Akonkagua)
- The second name of the South American steppe. (PAMPA)
- The largest lowland of the globe. (Amazonian)
- Strait separating the mainland from the archipelago Fire Land. (Magellan)
- Acting volcano in Andes. (Kotopakh)
- The finest river on the planet. (Amazon)
- The widespread strait. (Drake - 1120 km)
- One of the largest bortions of Amazon. (Madeira)
- Drake
- Amazonian
- Akonkagua
- Kotopahi
- Pampa
- Amazon
- Magellan.
- Madeira
- Piranha
- Titicaca
3 Competition: "Animal World of South America."
Task: Determine the animal in question in the story (for the correct answer 3 points)
- This animal spends all his life on trees in a suspended state, back down. Sleeps for 15 hours a day. Very slow. It has a greenish wool color, which makes it almost imperceptible in the forest. It is powered by leaves, flowers, shoots, fruits of trees. On Earth is completely helpless, with difficulty moving, looking for, for which you can cling to claws. An animal is very steadily for hunger, transfers such injuries from which other animals die. Easily tolerates strong poisoning. (Sloth)
- The weight of these birds is 1.5 - 2 g, the beak is thin and long (in length exceeds the head, neck and torso). The legs are weak. The plumage is diverse. The heart takes almost half of the body cavity, the frequency of its cuts to 1,000 beats per minute! Can move forward, back, to the sides, fly by rear, making up to 50 crawled wings per second. Birds eat a lot (nectar of colors, insect packs). In captivity practically do not live. (Hummingbird)
- This is a predatory animal, the inhabitant of Amazonian Selva. The length reaches 2 m, weighs up to 120 kg. It has a strong body, strong and slender legs. It runs perfectly and swims, it gets well on the trees, hunts on any animals (from mice to monitor), rarely attacks on domestic animals. It has two names, one of them borrowed an English automotive company, another - the firm for the production of sports clothing and the US shoes. (Jaguar, or Puma)
- This fish, having a small size, beautiful golden black color, hurts horror on anyone who sees it in Amazon and her tributaries. He has a heavy lower jaw, on which 77 sharp teeth. On the upper jaw - 66 teeth. Hunting for everything that moves in water, nothing takes anything from the bottom. Very aggressive, attacks the packs, the attack of a lightning room. In a matter of seconds, the skeleton remains from the victim. (Piranha)
4 Competition: Crossword "America" (For the right left completely crossword puzzle - 5 points.
Horizontally:
- The finest river on the ground. (Amazon)
- The city on Amazon, which rises up the ocean court river. (Manaus)
- Lake in Andes. (Titicaca)
Vertically:
- The highest waterfall in the world on the Orinoco River (Angel)
- River flowing into the Bay of La Plata Atlantic Ocean. (Parana)
- Desert on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. (Atakama)
- Volcano in Andes, his height is 5,400 m. (Ruis)
5 Competition: "Guess the Plant" (for the correct answer 3 points)
- In the ancient peoples of America, this plant was in a special honor. He was dedicated to poems, songs, legends, religious rituals. Rain god portrayed with this plant. In Europe, this plant was first recognized from Christopher Columbus, now it can be found in many places of the globe, a lot of it in the Caucasus. Fruits are tasty, they make flour, starch, oil, syrup, canned food. Indians are preparing Mamalyk from fruits (something average between porridge and bread). The Indian name of this plant is Mais. And what do we call him? (Corn)
- From the fruits of this tree, the Indians were preparing a drink, which was called 2teo bromine, "i.e. "Drink of Gods", giving force, courage, energy. Europeans added cream and sugar drink to this drink, having received a delicious delicacy. (Cocoa)
- Perhaps there is no man on earth that would not know this plant, often called second bread. In Russia until the 2nd half of the 18th century, he did not know. In Europe, the plant first appeared in Spain and England, thanks to Christopher Columbus and Francis Drake. In Spain, he was called the Indian "Dad", in Italy - "Truffle", in France - "Earth Apple". In other languages, the name of the plant sounded like this: "Pottes", "Potateos", "Putatis". In Russia, a bag of fruits plants sent Petr-I from Holland. In the royal court, he was called "Tartufel" and was served only on banquets. Nowadays, Tartufel grows hardly on every garden. How is it called? (Potatoes)
- This valuable tree grows in Brazil, in Amazonia. It gives Milky Juice - Latex, from which the rubber receives, i.e. Natural rubber. What is this tree? (Gevoy Brazilian)
- This plant has two names. In scientific books gives his Indian name. At the first plants brought from America, the fruits were yellow and small, like paradise apples from which boiled jam. In the sun, these fruits were so shone that the Italians were ashounted: "Polo Doro!", I.e. The "golden apple" first put them on the flower beds for beauty, the fruit was not allowed, rumors were harmful to health. Portuguese turned out to be the most brave, then the Germans, the French, Italians. The plant moved from the flower beds to the garden. (A tomato)
- Spaniards brought a flower from America, similar to the sun, and gave it botanical Garden in Madrid. The plant came to Russia from Holland, where Peter-I saw him planted in flower beds. The Germans tried to prepare coffee from the roasted seeds of this plant, but no one became drinking it. Seed oil of this plant is used in salads, for cooking canned, margarine, mayonnaise, confectionery. From purified seeds make delicious halva, kozinaki. What is this "Flower of the Sun"? (Sunflower)
6 Competition: "Captain Competition" (written task for 3-5 minutes, for the correctness - 10 points)
- This country is called the country of "green gold" and "golden fruits". Green Gold is a cultivated plant from Africa brought to this South American country and bringing it worldwide glory. Golden fruits, turning after processing to the delicious confectionery, gives a local tropical tree. Name the country and tell me what trees and fruits are talking about (Brazil, coffee, cocoa).
- Which of these dances came to Europe from South America: Waltz, Syrtaki, Hopak, Tango, Polka, Levonich? (Tango)
- Find on this list of true Americans: orange, turnip, corn, sunflower, watermelon, cucumber, tomato, birch, onions, potatoes, tobacco, raspberry, spruce, gevent, linden. (Corn, sunflower, tomato, potatoes, tobacco, gevent).
7 Competition: "Competition of the navigator" (for the correct answer - 5 points)
- What is the islands if their coordinates are 0 ° sh. and 90 ° zd? (Galapagos)
- Fishermen on the raft suffer disaster, their coordinates are 40 ° Yu.Sh. and 120 ° z. What was the raft at what? Will it help people get to the coast? (The raft hit during the Western winds, the raft will carry east to the coast of Chile)
- What is remarkable for South America a point with coordinates of 12 ° C.Sh. and 71 ° z. (Cape Golinas - Sev. Point)
- What is superfluous in this list? Maranyon, Madeira, Parana, Zambezi, Rio Negora, Ukyali, Congo, Tapazhos, Limpopo, Tokantins, Orange (Amazon's tributaries) (Zambezi, Congo, Limpopo, Orange)
- Common. Task: Find errors in the story.
"Our journey in South America began on large influx Amazon River - Parana. Path lying on extreme South Mainland, in the famous villagers. There in the territory south America's largest state - Uruguay, is Selva, the most dry natural area Earth. The vegetable world of Selva poor, almost no herbs, colors. Then on the helicopter we went to eastmainland in Andes. it low mountains, their highest point 895 M.. In these mountains there is a lake Titicaca from which he originates Orinoco, river, plowing Ocean. On the Orinoco there is an Angel waterfall, named in honor of the most common fish in the Orinoco. From the river already hand fall to Patagonia, the wet area in South America.
South America ranks fourth among continents in the area (17.8 million km. 2) and the population (385,742,554 people).
1. The first European reached the shores of South America.
2. Plateau in South America, which was investigated by Russian scientists G.I. Langsdorf and N.G. Rubtsov.
3. The region studied by German geographer A.Gamboldt.
4. Ocean, washing the territory of South America.
5. Extreme South Point (Cape) of South America.
6. Geographical object (Cape), located on the territory of South America.
7. Ocean, washing the territory of South America from the West.
8. Geographical object (experiencing) located on the territory of South America.
9. Geographical object (land) located on the territory of South America.
10. Cape that determines the extreme northernmost point of South America.
11. The mainland located in close proximity to South America.
12. Geographical object (sea) located on the territory of South America.
13. Cape that determines the extreme Western point of South America.
14. First European, which described the nature of South America.