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INTRODUCTION

What are the GRASSLANDS?
Where is the GRASSLAND found?
What is it like to live in  the GRASSLANDS?

EXPLORE GRASSLAND

Climate
Plant Life
Animal Life
 
 

EXPANSION ACTIVITIES

Tornado
Challenge

 
GRASSLAND
MAIN IDEAS & MORE

   
 
::: STUDY Stuff :::

GRASSLANDS are the mid point between desert and forest
  • More rain and it would be a forest.
  • Less rain and it could be a desert.
Natural grasslands can be found in the prairies and plains of North America, the pampas of South America, the veld of South Africa, and the steppes of Eurasia.
There are more than 200 types of grasses.
 

VOCABULARY & KEY TERMS

 

prairies, pampas, steppes

 
::: SEE Stuff :::

Did you know that tractors are the prairie most typical vehicle?

Did you know that trucks are uncommon in the Cameroon grasslands?
 
Did you know that in the grasslands have the highest number of rainbow sightings? Did you know that the grasslands are in danger of becoming extinct because of desertification?
 
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