Forest in Winter

















The shelter of an animal.

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  1. What is the winter weather like in this forest? How do you know? Describe the weather. Tell how you know that this is what the weather is like.
    [anno: The winter weather in this forest is cold. The forest animals have to grow thick coats of fur. Some have to move to underground homes. There is snow on the ground.]
  2. If this forest were in the United States, what state might it be in? Why?
    [anno: Answers will vary. Students may suggest any of a number of different states. Students should pick states that have cold winters.]
  3. How would this forest be different in the winter if it were in southern Florida?
    [anno: The forest would not get as cold. Many animals would not have to move underground. There would probably be more food available all year round.]