: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
CAMP INTERNET ARTIST and ADVENTURER DIG - - - Welcome to a Camp Internet Dig prepared by one of our Outpost Leaders - George Stock of James Monroe School in Indio. Starting with a California artist, the DIG then takes us to explore plants and animals of the California Backcountry.

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1 - Thomas Hill was a painter who is often associated with the Yosemite Valley. Visit this site to see some of his work and learn more about the painter. Of the paintings shown, which is your favorite and why did you choose that one? button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:31AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q2 - Imagine you are in the painting. What tree might you see which is the largest living thing on planet Earth? Go to this site to learn more about it. button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3 - While you are walking through the beautiful forest, you come across an animal that appears rather clumsy and unafraid. Why might you not want to pet this animal? Go to this site to find out. button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q4 - Wisely resisting the urge to pet the animal you just encountered, you continue your walk and come to a small pond which is fed by a stream. You study the pond and discover it was formed by a cleverly constructed dam. Who built this dam? Go to this site to learn about nature’s clever engineer. button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q5 - There is so much to see in this beautiful valley that you decide to limit your study on this hike to groups within the plant kingdom. You decide first to study the genus Juniperus. Go to this site to see a member of this genus which is native to Yosemite. button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:32AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q6 – Where on Planet Earth does this plant live? What elevation does it grow at? What habitat will you find it in? button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q7 – Scientists have a special system for classifying plants and animals. Write the complete classification for the western juniper. button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q8 – You notice that while this tree is much smaller than the giant sequoia, there are ways in which the plants are similar. You wonder how they are related. Go to this site and write down the complete classification for the giant sequoia. How are the giant sequoia and the western juniper related? button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q9 – When you were investigating the classification of the western juniper, you discovered that it belongs to the family cupressaceae. You wonder how many relatives the western juniper has living with it in Yosemite. How many members of the family cupressaceae live in Yosemite and what are their names. button

: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 8:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q10 – You have had a wonderful hike and learned much about the plants and animals that live in the Yosemite valley. It has been a fun but tiring day. You hike back to camp for your evening meal and reflect on your discoveries. Which plant was your favorite and why? Which animal was your favorite and why? Write a journal entry.

group3a,valley view: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:00AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1. we like brianl veil falls cause it has a water fall, and cool mountains.

group3a,valley view: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:05AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2. The sierra redwood trees are the biggest tree on the earth.

gr.3b, Valley View: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:06AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.The pitchure we picked was the Yosemite Falls.

group3a,valley view: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:10AM PST (-0800 GMT)
3.we don't like the porcupine fish, cause it looks weird.

gr.3b, Valley View: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2. Redwood Tree is the largest tree in the planet Earth.

group3a,valley view: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:15AM PST (-0800 GMT)
4. The beaver build the dam.

group3a,valley view: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:18AM PST (-0800 GMT)
5. we like it because it look like two ailens fighting.

gr.3b, Valley View: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
3# We wouldn't touch it because it has spikey thing's on it back that might get stuck on your hand or leg.

group3avalley view: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
6. it lives in the mountains. it eavor is high.

gr.3b, Valley View: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:26AM PST (-0800 GMT)
4# The female Beaver builds the dam to protect it's young.

gr.2 A: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:36AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.We liked the Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite.

gr.2 b, Valley View: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:38AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.We like the paiting called "Morning in the Yosemite Valley".

gr.2 A: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:40AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2. The sierra redwood trees are the biggest tree on the earth.

gr.2 A: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:45AM PST (-0800 GMT)
3.Because spikeys that it has can get stuck on us.

gr.2 b, Valley View: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:45AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.We like the paiting called "General View from Bridal Viel Meadow" because it look better then all the rest.

gr.2 A: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:47AM PST (-0800 GMT)
4. the one who build the dam was a beaver.

gr.2 A: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:51AM PST (-0800 GMT)
5. We want study about the Juniperus occidentalis.

gr.2 A: . . . . Mon, Apr 2, 11:52AM PST (-0800 GMT)
6. It lives in the mountains. It Eavor is high.

group.1 A valley view: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 9:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.We like this picture because, it look like a very nice. It was drowing by Kateneapass Ogden.

gr3,1 : . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 9:15AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1,Thomas like the picture, it was hes activeti.

gr3,1 : . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1,Thomas like the picture, it was hes activeti.

group.1 A valley view: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 9:23AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2.We thing that the largest tree is sequoiaend giganteum Giant sequoia.

Gr4 B: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:01AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1We choose the Bridal Veil Falls, because they are cool.

Gr.4AValleyView: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:02AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1.We like the painting "Moring in Yosemite Valley" because it has a good view of Yosemite Valley.

Gr4 B: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:07AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2 The largest tree in the world is the Redwood tree.

Gr.4AValleyView: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q2. You would see the Giant Sequoia tree because it is the largest tree in Yosemite Valley.

Gr4 B: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
3 We don't want to touch the Porcupine because it has quills and it will poke us.

Gr.4AValleyView: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3.Because this PORCUPINE might poke you very hard with it's quills.

Gr4 B: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:18AM PST (-0800 GMT)
4 The Mountain beaver was the one who built the dam.

Gr.4AValleyView: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q4.The canadensis Beaver built the dam that is in question 4.

Gr.4AValleyView: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 11:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q5.The tree that is native to Yosemite Valley is the Genus Juniperus in there.

gr4B: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 2:18PM PST (-0800 GMT)
6 It lives in the mountains and the elevation is between 328 and 10500 feet.

gr.a valleyview: . . . . Tue, Apr 3, 2:26PM PST (-0800 GMT)
#9. We liked the Juniper Occidentalis Western Juniper because it looks like two alians fighting.

: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:02AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Our favorite panting from Thomas Hill was Bridal Veil falls.

Sean&Driggs/Mr. Bartletts class.: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:03AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Our favorite painting is the Bridal Veil Falls, By Thomas Hill.

Kylek,Gregory,Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:03AM PST (-0800 GMT)
no.1 We picked Bridal Veil Falls because it has all of the stuff in Yosemite.

Mat/Lonnie/Mr. Bartlettsclass: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:04AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1.We like the third picture because it looks nice and you could hike.

Tom & Marius/Mr. Bartlett: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:05AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 We like Bridal Veil, Yosemite, c. 1870-84 because it has a good background.

Patrick/KyleH/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:05AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 Are favorite picture is Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite.

: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:06AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 The Sequoia Senpervirens Coast Redwood is the largest tree on the Earth.

Mr. Bartletts class Dustin Baker HI !!!!!: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:06AM PST (-0800 GMT)
SAERRA RED WOOD& GIANT SEQUOIA

Amber&Ali/Mr.Bartletts class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:06AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1) We liked the Bridal Veil Falls because it seem like the picture is alive.

Ben/robert/Mr. bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:07AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 I liked the first picture because it had a large perspective of the valley.

Kyle+Jacob/Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:08AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2. WE choose the Sequoiadendron giganteun Sierra Redwood.

Kyle+Jacob/Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:08AM PST (-0800 GMT)
1. We liked Bridal Veil Falls because it has the captain in it.

Sean&Driggs/Mr. Bartletts class.: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 We would brobably see Sequia RedWood Tree.

Tom & Marius/Mr. Bartlett: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Redwood trees are the biggest.

: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:09AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 The animal that you wouldn't want to touch is the Erethizon dorsatum Porcupine.

Shelby/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:10AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 I like Bridal Veil Falls, because it is nice.

Ben/Robert/Bartlett: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:11AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2/The redwood and the sequoia are the bigest tree on the earth.

Kyle+Jacob/Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
3. You do not want to touch this animal because it has quills on the back of it.

Patrick/KyleH/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:12AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 The Sequiadendron giganteum, Giant Sequoia.

michael/chaz/mr. bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Amber&Ali/Mr.Bartletts class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
2) It is the Giant Sequoia Redwood.

: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4 The beaver that built the dam was the Castor canadensis Beaver.

Lonnie/Mat/Mr.bartlettsclass: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:13AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Are favorite tree is the Serra Redwood.

Kylek,Gregory,Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:14AM PST (-0800 GMT)
no.2 We would pick the Giant Sequoia.

Mr. Bartletts class Dustin Baker HI !!!!!: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:14AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG 2# SIERRA RED WOOD& GIANT SEQUOIA ARE THE LARGEST TREES.

Tom & Marius/Mr. Bartlett: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:14AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 I wouldn't pet it because it has needles and disease.

michael/chaz/mr. bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:15AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig 1. I like the first picture because it's nice.

Laney&Sarah/Mr.Bartlett: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:15AM PST (-0800 GMT)
We like the first picture because it has a waterfall and all the big rocks.

Patrick/KyleH/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:16AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 The animal you don't want to touch is a porcupine.

SALLIE AND AMANDA MR. BARTLETTS CLASS : . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:16AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 We like 1st picture because it is pretty.

michael/chaz/mr. bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:17AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig.2. we like the 11 picture.

Sean&Driggs/Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:17AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 The animal that is very clumzey is called the Brazilian Porcupine.

: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#5 The Juniperus occidentalis Western Juniper is the most native to Yosemite.

Kylem+Jacob/Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
4. It is the Castor canadensis Beaver.

Kylek,Gregory,Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:19AM PST (-0800 GMT)
no.3 We picked the porcupine because of it's hair.

Ben/robert/Mr. bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:20AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3 You do not want to pet a porcupine backwords you will get proddeed and poked plus it will get mad and sting you with it's poisonus tail.

michael/chaz/mr. bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:20AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig.3. The animal you see might heart you.

DUSTIN Mr. Bartlett class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:20AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG 3# I would not pet the thing becase it mite bite you and give a disease.

Patrick/KyleH/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:21AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4 The Castor Canadensis Beavers the one that built the pond.

Ariel/Mr. Bartlett class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:22AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Dig 1 I like the big picture of Thomas Hill because you can see it much better.

michael/chaz/mr. bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:22AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig.4. I would rebuiled it.

Shelby/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:22AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 The tallest trees in Yosemite Park are Sierra RedWood, andGiant Sequoia.

Kylek,Gregory,Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:23AM PST (-0800 GMT)
no.4 The beaver build the dam.

Tom & Marius/Mr. Bartlett: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:23AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4 A Beaver built the dam

Braelyn&Miranda/Mr.Bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1 I like Bridal Veil Meadow because,it is very artistck.

michael/chaz/mr. bartlett;s class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:24AM PST (-0800 GMT)
dig.5. We pick picture 3.

SALLIE AND AMANDA MR. BARTLETTS CLASS : . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2 Sequoiadendron Giganteun is the biggest tree on earth .

Ben/Mr. bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4 Beavers built that marvalas dam that holds back all of the water.

Patrick/KyleH/Mr.Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
#5 The Juniperus occidentalis Western Juniper.

Kylem+Jacob/Mr. Bartlett's class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:25AM PST (-0800 GMT)
6. The plant came from Australlia.

DUSTIN Mr. Bartlett class: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 9:26AM PST (-0800 GMT)
DIG 3# I would not pet the thing becase it mite bite you and give a disease.

Sara&Brandi/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 11:33AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Qu. #3- We think that you sould not pet the erthizon dosatum porcupine. p.s.- thats are favorite picture.

Sara&Brandi/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 11:45AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Qu. #5- We like the Juniperus Occidentalis Western Juniper (pictures 1 and 3)

Sara&Brandi/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 12:02AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Qu.#6- Name: Juniperus Occidentalis: Brother Alfred Brousseau. Live: Northern Juniper Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Firn Forest, lodgepole Forest. Habitat: Described by walker and/or CNPS as occuring under dry conditions. Elavation; between 328 and 10,500 feet. P.S.- sara did all the work be proud of her P.P.S.- Brandi typed it all!!

Sara&Brandi/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 12:16AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Qu. #7- Western Juniper- Kingdom: Plantae Subkingdom: Tracheobinta Division: Coniferophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Cupreaceae Genus: Juniperus

Sara&Brandi/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 12:29AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Qu. # 8: They are different in two ways: Genus and the familys. Giant Siquoia: Kingdom: Platae SubKingdom: Tracheobinta Division: Coniferophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Taxodiaceae Genus: Sequoiodeadron Western Juniper: Kingdom: Plantae Subkingdom: Tracheobinta Division: Coniferophyta Class: Pinopside Order: Pinales Family: Cupressaceae Genus: Juniperus

Sara&Brandi/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 12:29AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Bye-Bye

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 12:58AM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1

Sarah-Marimonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:04PM PST (-0800 GMT)
#1- Of the paintings shown, which one is your favorite, why? Bridle Veil Falls, Yosimite is my favorite because I like the beautiful waterfall

Cassandra/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:05PM PST (-0800 GMT)
q1) I liked Morning in Yosemite Valley because I liked all the mountains and the morning colors.

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:06PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1 Renea- I like the first painting because of the Native Americans and the mountain scene behind them. Q1 Katie-I like the third painting because of the colors used.

joe and ross, Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:06PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1 bridal veil falls, because it is big, pretty, and it included the Indian.

Noelle/miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:11PM PST (-0800 GMT)
q4 a beaver might have built the dam

Jonathan/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:11PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1.I like the picture Oil On Canvas.Because it has a perfect veiw.

Sarah-Marimonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:12PM PST (-0800 GMT)
#2- Which tree might you see which is the largest living thing on planet Earth? Sierra Sempervirens, Coast Redwood, redwood.

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:12PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q2- We think it's the redwood

joe and ross, Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:12PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1 bridal veil falls, because it is big, pretty, and it included the Indian. Q2, Sequia Redwood

patrick/miramunte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:13PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q1 I liked Bridal Veil Falls because of the waterfall and the beautiful mountains.

Sarah-Marimonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:15PM PST (-0800 GMT)
#3- Why might you not want to pet this animal? The porcipine has some very sharp needles - they hurt!

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:15PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3- It's the porcupine.

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:15PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3- It's the porcupine.

Jonathan/Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:15PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q2.The bigest tree is the redwood tree.

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:15PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3- It's the porcupine.

Renéa and Katie- Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:15PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3- It's the porcupine.

joe and ross, Miramonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:16PM PST (-0800 GMT)
Q3, Because of the quills

Sarah-Marimonte: . . . . Wed, Apr 4, 1:17PM PST (-0800 GMT)
#4- Who built this dam? It's a beaver!


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