3rd Grade Flex Japanese Flora and Fauna

3rd Grade Flex Japanese Flora and Fauna
An Internet Hotlist on JAPAN FLORA/FAUNA

created by Ms. Lyman
Genet 3rd Grade Assignment

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about JAPAN FLORA/FAUNA, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

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Bamboo - Many links can be found here leading to the study of bamboo.
Bamboo Plant -Take - Learn about the bamboo plant at this site of quick, easy to read facts on the plant.
Cherry Blossom-Sakura - This site offers much information on the cherry blossom and photos, too.
Cherry Tree Information - This spot offers a variety of cherry trees and description.
Giant Spider Crab-Macrocheira Kaempferi - Information for the giant spider crab.
Japanese Crane-Red Crowned Crane - Great information on the Japanese Crane-Grus japonensis. Includes pictures.
Japanese Dormouse-Gliridae - Information on the dormouse. Click on Links: to find a photo.
Japanese Fighting Fish - Great description and photo of the fish, Laura.
Japanese Giant Salamander-Andrias japonicus - A very detailed description of the giant salamander with pictures.
More Giant Spider Crab and photos - Another site for the crab with pictures.
Northern Fur Seal-Callorhinus ursinus - There is much information here and pictures of the northern fur seal.
Sika Deer-Cervus nippon - Quick and easy facts on the sika deer. Drawing as the illustration.
Snow Monkey-Macaca fuscata - Factual information and pictures on the snow monkey.
Sumo Wrestling - The history, rules and background information on a sport of Japan.

Content by Ms. Lyman, lymande@egcsd.org
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listjapanflly.html
Last revised Fri Sep 4 10:35:26 US/Pacific 2009