thandi : the rhinoceros’s journey
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Thandi : The Rhinoceros’s Journey. Sylvia Laytin. Why Rhinos?. Give extensive background about the natural history and the hardships faced by the rhinoceros population. Teach others that Rhinos are hunted for their horns. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Thandi: The Rhinoceros’s JourneySylvia Laytin
Why Rhinos? Give extensive background about the
natural history and the hardships faced by the rhinoceros population.
Teach others that Rhinos are hunted for their horns.
Make others aware that it is scientifically proven to not have medicinal properties
Alert others that in seven years, Rhinos face possible extinction, which will drastically alter the ecosystem.
HistoryA Timeline
5th Century: Ancient Persia7th Century: China8th Century: Ancient Greece18th & 19th Century: Europe19th Century: Scramble for Africa
M-Term 2012: South AfricaFebruary 28th- March 12th
Keriega Game Reserve
Kenton-on-Sea, South Africa
Veterinarian Dr. Fowlds
Thandi
Primary Goal
Awareness
ProcessPre-production: Museum Visits,
Research, Writing, Collecting Sounds, Photos, and Videos
Production: Writing, Editing, Analyzing, Planning Presentation, Construction, Construction, and Construction
Postproduction: Exhibition night
ChallengesPatience
Not Getting Carried Away
Time Management
Asking for Help
OrganizationProcess PortfolioWeekly Meeting with My Mentor
Computer FilingSaving EverythingPlanning my TimeMeasurements
Discoveries Ancient Texts: The Unicorn
Corrupt Veterinarians
Communication
Skills/ Knowledge Research Skills
Bias Teaching vs. Being Informative
I do not have Patience for Arts & Crafts
Multi-Task: Research vs. Construction
Time
Personal Significance Nothing I could make for my exhibit
would give viewers the feeling of being on the field with a moribund, beautiful creature. I have tried my best to portray why this issue is so important, so others can care about it just as much as I do. This can’t be done alone.
The FutureTo Inspire Others to get Involved
Study Wildlife Conservation
My Pledge
“I, Sylvia Laytin, dedicate my life to wildlife conservation.”
Thank You!!!My Parents Mr. KilfaraMs. Clark My MentorDr. Sacks Ms. CrossMs. L Ms. ScottThe Tech Office
The End
Questions?
Kariega Game Reserve
Thandi
Libation Cup
The Scramble for Africa
Painting
Rhino