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- 5th
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Students practice using the Internet and researching for specific information. They name a common plant and animal from 3 biomes and use the hyperlinks to find specific information. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students conduct computer research on a specific biome. They create brochures encouraging people to buy property that is part of that biome, listing the reasons why such property would be beneficial to the purchaser. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students research an assigned biome to determine its characteristics, and what plants and animals live there. They create a final product using the information to write a studenT book for ages 6-8. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate and research six biomes. They watch video excerpts of six biomes, identify the characteristics of each biome, and answer discussion questions. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students explore the five biomes: the savannah, the desert, the rain forest, the tundra, and the ocean, and how soil, water, rocks, and climate determine the types of plants that grow in these areas and the animals that feed on them. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students learn location and the characteristics of six major land biomes. They, in groups, conduct computer research on a specific biome. They create brochures encouraging people to buy property that is part of that biome. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students research the basic climatic, plant, and animal components of each of the six major biomes: tundra, taiga, temperate forest, tropical rainforest, desert, and grassland. They design educational brochures with their findings. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students create brochures showcasing their research on one of the biomes. They record the temperatures, rainfall, animals and plants and write a description of the biome's climate. They illustrate their brochures with photographs from the internet. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the characteristics of the tundra on the North Slope of Alaska. They conduct Internet research, develop a chart of the types of vegetation, plant growth, and fauna found on the tundra, identify examples in their own surroundings, and answer discussion questions. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students complete a five-week unit investigating the eight major biomes of South America. They conduct Internet research, collect short-term and long-term climate data, and create a HyperStudio slideshow stack about a selected biome of South America. Full Review »

