Pick a Biome...
Rainforest/Temperate Forest Savanna Grassland
Tropical Forest Temperate Grassland
Taiga Marine/Ocean/Saltwater
Desert Freshwater
Arctic Tundra Coral Reef
Alpine Tundra
Get organized... Start research
You and your partner will research and take notes on your biome. Include
information about the following:
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Location/geography
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Climate (average precipitation/average temperature)
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Design a food chain on paper or on the computer - include producers and 1st level and 2nd level consumers
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Behavioral adaptations of animals
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Adaptations of vegetation
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Interesting information
You will be responsible for sharing what you learn with the class through a project you two put together. Use the websites on the Resources page to get started. If you need more information, you may use KidzSearch. You must have at least one book resource. It can be an online book from Big Universe.
Make sure to cite your source. For a website, you need to include the name of the website, the short URL, and the date/dates accessed. For a book, you need to give the author, title of the book, and copyright.
You will also need to collect images.
Assemble Project...
You may choose how to put your project together using one of the following tools:
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Discovery Education Boardbuilder
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Big Universe book
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PhotoStory video
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Greenscreen video
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PowerPoint
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Diorama
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Poster
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