1. Jamie Margeson
Mr. Robinson
C Block Social Studies
11/29/11

2.  Rainforest in South America
 Differences among groups of
land use
 Although the way that
loggers use the Amazon
Rainforest’s land and
resources is important, the
way that Native Amazonians
use these resources is more
important because their
methods better help preserve
the Amazon Rainforest

3.  Cut trees to make
products
 Say it gives jobs
 Destroying the
rainforests, resources

4.  Preserve the Amazon
Rainforest
 Don’t leave Amazon
Rainforest

5.  Native Amazonians help
Amazon Rainforest
 Amazonians’ idea is
better than loggers’
 Loggers hurt Amazon
rainforest
 Loggers take away
resources Amazonians
save

6. Boehm, Richard G. “Exploring Our World. McGraw-Hill
Companies, 2008.
“Brazil: Amazon deforestation Higher than Initially Stated”
October 9, 2011. http://kids.mongabay.com/
“Brazilian Government is Destroying Rainforest” Evening
Standard. September 30, 2008.
http://sctituatetownlibrary.org/studentDatabases.html#
Middle School
Butler, Rhett A. “People in the Amazon Rainforest”
1999-2009. http://kids.mongabay.com/