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| Find information about the biomes and ecosystems of the world. | |
| This site contains the map for the first slide. | |
| The descriptions of the biomes are short and easy for kids to understand. They include the ocean. The pictures of the animals are great but are drawings. Lacks pictures of plants. | |
| This site contains a good definition of a biome and of each individual biome. It is easy to navigate for plants animals and climate. Contains both descriptions and photos of plants and animals. Temperatures are only listed as Celsius. | |
| Excellent information on all the biomes. Includes adaptations of the plants and animals. | |
| The information is very kid friendly. Descriptions are short and print is large. There are some nice photos of animals and plants. Also some great maps. This one includes the ocean with plants and animals. | |
| This site is very good and easy to use. The information is fairly minimal here also. The descriptions of the biomes are good. The temp. and amt. of precipitation is all in metric | |
| Excellent site that contains information and good photos. | |
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Your goal is to make a poster about an ecosystem of your choice. What to Do: 1. Research a rain forest, a desert, an ocean, or another ecosystem of your choice. 2. Find answers to these questions: Where on Earth is the ecosystem? What is the ecosystem like? What plants and animals live there? Is the ecosystem changing? If so, how? 3. Make a poster that shows the information you found out. Include pictures and words. Due: __________________________
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Background from LAGGISS Department of Geography, University of Ottawa |
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