Learn about the Amazon Rainforest and how the Wampís Nation has been protecting the forest and the largest river in the world.
Spark your thinking!
Set up your social studies mini spark recording page: #55: Flying Rivers
Watch the video and keep track of at least 3 positive ways the Wampís people are helping our world.
Imagine you are a scientist studying the Amazon rainforest. Write a 2 paragraph journal entry describing the incredible biodiversity you have observed, why it is important to protect this unique ecosystem, and the flying rivers. Please include these words in your journal entry.
Ecosystem: A community of living organisms, along with their nonliving environment, interacting as a system.
Biodiversity: The variety of living organisms in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Indigenous: Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place.
Share your social studies mini spark recording page with your teacher/EY coordinator.