Introduction
what comes first to your mind when you heard a largest flower that found inside the rainforest? Rafflesia arnoldii The world's largest flower grows in the rainforests of Southeast Asia. But its enormous, bright red bloom does not fill the air with a sweet aroma. In fact, the Rafflesia arnoldii is known as the "corpse flower" because it smells like dead flesh.
The Rafflesia flower is a prime example of how fragile some organisms and species are within the rainforest environment. It is one of the world’s rarest and most endangered plants. The flower grows up to one metre wide and weighs around ten kilograms, making it the world’s largest individual flower.
Task
Your mission is to investigate and research about facts information from Rafflesia arnoldii . You will then create a reporting presentation, provide power presentation or slides in the class and a hard copy of your report.
do the following task:
1. Create a Power Point Presentation or slides and provide hard copy of the report to the class.
2. Shows Picture and short Videos related to the topic.
3. Provide References include it in your slides presentation.
4. Present and defend your argument to the class.
5. Make a short question and answer portion.
6. Prepare a short quiz to the class
Process
1. Divide the class into 2 groups.
2. Research tasks must be assigned for each member.
3. These tasks may include collecting resources from books or in internet, then analyze the gather information, leading the discussion within members.
4. Create a power point presentation or slides.
5. Present your report and defend your arguments.
Evaluation
50% Presentation of Report and Mastery of the Topic.
30% Accuracy of the information and further analysis.
20% Creativity.
Conclusion
Through this inquiry group activity, the class will have to explored what Rafflesia arnoldii is, why is it Rafflesia arnoldii differ among other flowers . By conducting research, and creating a presentation, the class will gain knowledge about rarest mega flora inside the rainforest and they may curios and attempt to research more about wonders inside the rainforest and the class will also have a developed critical thinking and communication skills.
Credits
this is Stinking Corpse Lily (Rafflesia arnoldii), the Talipot Palm (Corypha umbraculifera).