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Elementary Education in the Sonoran Desert Introduction to the Sonoran Desert

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Topics to Explore Plants Birds Reptiles/Amphibians Mammals Arthropods

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Botany Study of Plants Fishhook Barrel Cactus

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Is this a cactus?

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No This is not a cactus it is a Succulent Its called Ocotillo Do want to learn more?

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Ornithology Study of Birds Listen What kind of birds do you hear?

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Who we are Gila Woodpecker Gamble's Quail Who else would you like to meet?

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Herpetology Study of Reptiles/Amphibians Reptiles Amphibians

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Mammalogy Study of Mammals

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Entomology study of Arthropods (Insects, Bugs)

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This is my friend Major Hopper. (Top) Major Hopper is a Horse Lubber (bottom) This grasshopper is called a Harlequin (rainbow)

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What are we going to study ? Interested Plants Birds Reptiles/Arthropods Mammals Arthropod's What is your favorite ??????