Презентация к ученическому проекту Леса — зеленые легкие нашей планеты на английском языке (6 класс)
The green lungs of our Planet Done by: Aredakov Sergey, Shamov Egor, Shatalov Kirill, students of the 6th formSupervised by: Kuznetsova Olga Mikhailovna, English language teacher Secondary School №3Anzhero-Sudzhensk 2016
Forests are the green lungs of our Planet
Our project is very important and relevantWe recall thatForest is oxygen, the lungs with which we breathe. Forest helps us to restore our physical and psychological strength!Saving the forest today – we think about the future of our children and grandchildren!Without forests there will be no life on the Earth!
Project aim: to draw attention to the problem of preserving the forests on our planet
Project objectives:Collect and study material on the forest resources of our planet.Collect the solid facts to attract to the forest problem.Find out what is happening on our planet for the salvation of the forest.What is our students’ work on this issue?Gather information for the quiz «The Christmas Tree».Create photo collage «What do we know about the trees of our planet?»Make a leaflet «Take care of the forest!»
The value of forests for humanity1. Forest is the lungs of the planet, excellent biological air filter. 2. Forests influence the weather.3. The regulator of natural processes.
The value of forests for humanity4. Forest plays a large role in the water cycle. 5. Forest allocates phytoncides, which kill disease-causing microbes, improve the air and health of people.
The value of forests for humanity6. Forests play a major role in the development of the economy. Directions of use:The source of food (mushrooms, berries, animals, birds, honey);The source of energy (firewood); Building material; Raw materials for production (paper production).
The value of forests for humanity7. The forests are the health resort, decoration of the landscape, sources of pleasure and health.
The value of forests for humanity
Interesting facts speak for themselvesForests occupy about 30 % of the land area. It is more than 4 billion hectares of land.1 hectare of forest absorbs 6-7 tons of carbon dioxide and highlights 5-6 tons of oxygen in a year.1 hectare of forest filters up to 50-70 tons in a year.
Sad facts speak for themselvesFor 10 thousand years have disappeared from the face of the Earth for about 2/3 of all trees.22 % of undeveloped forests left in Russia and 26% in America.13 million hectares of forest are lost each year, whereas only 6 hectares grow. This means that the forest disappears every second as well the size of a football field.
How much forest is left ?International world resources Institute received a map of the state forest planet for the last 8000 years.What's left? There are the three major forests: in Russia, in Canada and Alaska and in the tropical forest in the North-West of the Amazon basin. About 3 billion hectares of land
How to save forests?International WRI developed a new approach to the use of forests:1. Collection necessary information on the state of forests;2. The creation of a system of payments for use of forest resources;3. The creation of a system of measures to improve the condition of preserved forests on the planet.
How to save forests?International WRI recommends each state: 1. Protect undeveloped forests;2. Save at least two «variants» of each type of forest ecosystems;3. Establish land use in the territory;4. Try to restore forests.
How to save forests?Ecologists suggest many ways: 1. The transition from paper to electronic;2. The collection of waste paper and separate gathering of garbage; 3. Establishment of forest farms, which will be planted trees;4. A ban on logging in protected areas and tougher penalties for it;5. Increase of the stamp duty on the export of wood abroad.
How to save forests?Different information from the Internet: 6 simple and necessary rules1. Follow the rules of fire safety.2. Don’t engage in deforestation. This is a crime.3. Don’t leave household and construction debris in the woods.4. Don't encourage poaching .5. Teach children to love and protect nature.6. Participate in cleanup and volunteer programs, plant trees.
How to save forests?Children take part in ecological marathon «The Earth is a planet of life», create projects «How to help the forest?"Develop places of mass rest of people.Don’t litter.Plant flowers and trees. Create places for kindling fires.Establish collection points.Enclose the existing anthills.Inform the population.Make flyers and fire stands.
How to save forests?The Kemerovo region took part in the action «Save the Christmas tree».The life of Siberian spruce is about 250-300 years.Age Christmas trees - 10 to 15 years.1 hectare of coniferous forest clears up to 50 tons of dust.Yearly, more than 15 thousand trees are cut in the New Year. It is more than 7 million trees in Russia.
How can we replace the Christmas tree for New Year Celebration ? In one school conducted a survey:68 families put the Christmas tree.22 families decorated the house with fir branches. 98 families put artificial spruce. 10 families made the Christmas tree themselves. 130 trees were saved by our families. It is a whole forest!
How to save forests?Ecologists and activists of Kuzbass contributed: 1. Spending exhibitions, film screenings, flash mobs;2. handing out leaflets on the streets not to cut or buy a live Christmas tree, but to buy artificial fir-trees.
What kind of Christmas tree would you like to choose?But after the holiday we see a sad picture - everywhere already thrown green beauties.There is another way - a decorative tree in a pot.
Take care of nature!
Take care of yourself!
Plant a tree!
Photo CоLlage: What do you know about trees?
Top - 10 the oldest trees on the planet
1. Spruce Tikkо, 9500 thousand yearsThe oldest Spruce grows on mountain Fulufyallet in Sweden.
2. Dragon Trees, 7-9 thousand years, the Arabian Sea, the island of Socotra A giant cactus «Dragon's blood»
A giant cypress with height of 25 meters and 18 meters in circumference3. «Zoroastrian SARV», 4-4,5 thousand years, Iran
4. «Tree of a hundred horses», from 2 to 4 thousand years, Sant’ Alfio, on the slopes of mount Etna in Sicily The oldest chestnut in the world is just 8km from the active volcano Mount Etna.
5. Tree Yew from the village Hangery, 4000 years, North Wales An old, old yew with an evil spirit on the territory of the small church
6. Pine Methuselah, 4000 years, National Park, California Bristol Pine is named after the oldest biblical character.
7. General Sherman, 2300-2700 years, the USA, National Park «Sequoia» A giant tree, the oldest and tallest on the planet
8. Strashensky Sycamore tree, 2000 years, Nagorno-KarabakhIn local language it is called Tnjri.The ancient sycamore tree was considered «The tree of life».
9. Baobab «The kettle Ifati», 1,200 years, Madagascar, Toliara It is called «Teapot» because of the, which accommodate 117 thousand liters of water.
10. Oak Barthorp, 1200 years, Manthorpe, East, UK It is one of the oldest oaks in Europe.
Trees - dwarfs
Herbaceous willow, ArcticThe smallest tree on the planet is a 6 centimeter dwarf willow.
Bonsai, China and JapanBonsai is the art of growing an exact copy of this tree in miniature.
Trees of Russia
Symbols of RussiaBirchLarch
Conifers Pine the Siberian spruce
Oak
Willow
Trees donors and vampires
Birch Birch focuses energy and attention, perfectly ionizes the air.
Oak The oak helps to cope with stress, activates blood circulation and speeds recovery.
Pine, spruce Walking through the pine forest, you can get rid of cough and cold, but you can get sick heart.
Beech Beech increases resistance to stress and ability to concentrate, improves circulation.
Chestnut Chestnut cures insomnia, relieves nervous tension and dispels fears.
Larch Larch has a strong anti-inflammatory action, it fills one with optimism.
Linden Linden gives a charge of vivacity.
Poplar It actively «sucks away» the negative energy from the environment but often causes headache.
Trees donorsOak, Pine, Acacia, Birch, Cedar, Maple, Rowan - Trees donor, generously endowing the human energy.
Trees vampires Poplar, Aspen, Ash, Lilac, on the contrary, have a solid reputation of vampire trees.
The most unusual trees of the world
Hyperion, California, USAThe tallest tree on the EarthIt is higher than the statue of Liberty.
Tule Tree, 2000 years, MexicoThe most discordant cypress and the thickest tree on the Earth
The baobab, 6000 years, South AfricaIn 1933, inside the trunk of the baobab was equipped with a bar. In it can fit 15-20 people.
Bombax, Silk trees, CambodiaIt is a temple with the trees which are UNESCO world Heritage Site list.
The great Banyan tree, Ficus Bengali,Tree «Forest», IndiaIt’s hard to understand that this is not a shady grove but one tree.
Tree Wawon, Yosemity national Park USAA tree is so big that in 1881 in his trunk had made a tunnel into which freely passes a car.
The Baobab, MadagascarMassive trunk serves as a water source for local fauna, especially in the dry season.
The sacred Fig Tree of the Sri Maha Bodhi, Sri LankaUnder the huge dome and aerial roots hanging down to the ground the great Buddha reached Enlightenment in the sixth century BC.
Rainbow Eucalyptus, Philippine IslandsBeautiful coloring of the bark comes from the permanent detachment of old strips of bark, bright green, young bark…
«Curve» forest, near Gryfino, Eastern PolandUnusual forest with 400 trees. Their wood is used in the manufacture.
Walking trees, Lake BaikalThe complex root system helps these trees (larches and pines) to stay on the surface.
Sycamore, CaliforniaWood basket –there is the six individual plants.
The circus trees of Axel Erlandson, California
Don't kill pine, CanadaIt dried up in the 1970-ies. The locals set the tree in place and here today the tree stands as a living.
Acacia, «The Tree of life»,the desert of Bahrain It grows in the desert, is alive, thanks to the extremely powerful and deep root system.
Spiny peach Palm, Costa Rica and NicaraguaIts trunk is covered with sharp black needles. Fermented the palm fruit is a favorite treat.
The milk tree, South and Central AmericaThe milky juice of the tree, both in appearance and taste like cow's milk.
Breadfruit, ThailandIt bears 12 kg oval fruit «rolls» which accumulates starch.
Sausage tree, Africa, MadagascarOnly hippos, monkeys and giraffes eat Kigelia’s fruits which have a very significant weight – nearly 8 pounds.
Candy tree, Southeast AsiaHovenia «Sweet»Its stalks taste like raisins with a taste of rum.
Candlestick tree, Panama In the trees you can see the real candles. The locals use them to light their homes.
Soapy wood, Sapindus, the Florida PeninsulaLightly rubbing his ripened the fruits, you will get some soap lather.
Tree Keppel, IndiaIn taste they resemble mango and grapes.
Cannon tree, South AmericaIt is dangerous to come near him or stand under it. There is a risk of getting hit.
Bottle tree, NamibiaThe most poisonous plants on our planetIts milky juice is extremely dangerous.
Tree Yew, Europe, AsiaIt is listed in the red book. The needles of the tree contain toxic substances, and when it falls, all the plants under it are killed.
Oil tree, Philippine IslandsTree «Hang», its fruits contain almost pure oil. In recent years, the country develops a new technology of using the fruits of this tree as a fuel source for engines.
Albitsiya, the sleeping tree, the silk tree India, Australia, the Caucasus and Central AsiaMimosa is the large beautiful plant. Its height is about 12 meters.
Wisteria, JapanThe most beautiful tree in the world.
Take care of nature!
Take care of yourself!
Plant a tree!
Thanks for attention!