Rainforest
13 Colonies
Prior Knowledge
100

How many layers are in the rainforest? 

4

100

What are the 3 categories the colonies are split into? 

New England, Middle, Southern

100

What map would show landforms and elevation? 

Physical

200

What is an organism that makes its own food?

Producer

200

What was the first official colony that settled?

Jamestown

200

What is the 0 degrees latitude line that divides the globe into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Equator

300

How many inches of rain does a forest need to get to be considered a rainforest? 

at least 80 inches

300

What people came over on the mayflower and established the Plymouth colony?

Pilgrims

300

What is the 0 degrees longitude line that divides the globe into east and west?

Prime Meridian

400

Which layer can you find decomposers in? 

Forest Floor

400

What were the four middle colonies? 

Nice Young Ducks Never Join Pirates

New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

400

Name the 3 types of resources.

Natural, Capital, and Human

500

What are the plants called that grow out of tree branches and have no roots in the ground?

Epiphytes

500

Who was the Quaker that founded Pennsylvania?

William Penn
500

What map would show things like climate and temperatures of a certain region? 

Thematic