Introduction
Have you every wondered why chameleons change colour?
People say it's because they want to blend into their environment and camouflage themselves, and that may be partly true, but we will be exploring why they really change colour and how that happens!
Task
The student will find out the reasons why chameleons are able to change colours. A small project will be created on a powerpoint presentation explaining the causes. Us some pictutres to show some of the different colours and types of chameleons there are.
Process
1) You can use these websites below to find out information on how chameleons change colour.
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/1740-colors-of-a-chameleon
http://www.wired.com/2014/04/how-do-chameleons-change-colors/
2) Gather all your information and create a powerpoint presentation.
3) Explain what the common myth is about why they change colour.
Evaluation
To get full points for this assignment all these elements must be present:
1) A powerpoint presentation
2) Must explain the reason why chameleons change colour
3) Must say what the myth is that most people believe to be the reason
3) Have atleast 3 pictures to show their variations
Conclusion
Now that you have become an expert on chamelions, continue your study of wildlife to become even more knowledgable in that field to be able to share what you've learned with others!
See you next time for more learning!
Credits
Used websites for students to gather information.
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/1740-colors-of-a-chameleon
http://www.wired.com/2014/04/how-do-chameleons-change-colors/