Biomes Research

Biomes Research

Goal for today: To decide what biome you will research and travel to.

List of biomes:

1. Tundra

2. Grassland

3. Rainforest

4. Desert

5. Deciduous Forest

6. Taiga/Coniferous Forest

Now here are a list of websites that have information on biomes:

1. http://www.thewildclassroom.com/biomes/index.html  

*On this website you can click on different places on the world map to learn more about the biome and watch videos

2. http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/ess05_int_biomemap/

*On this website you can click on the different biomes and learn more about them.  On this website there is an extra biome called shrubland.

3. http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/free-online-movies.php?movie=Biomes

*This website has a learning video to learn about all of the biomes

4. http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/biomes.htm

*This website has a good video to tell you about each biome and you can take a test to see if you learned the information!

5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A5eeE93uEA

*This website is a song that a teacher made on biomes

Here are links for each biome:

Tundra:

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcBji4C6fhA

*Here is a song a group of students about the Tundra Biome!

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYV0OAgt_wk

*This website has pictures of different animals you will find in the tundra

Grassland:

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4jqcw-1pYA

*Here is a song a group of students made about the Grassland Biome

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhXbbgppOSs

*This video shows pictures of animals and plants you will find in the Grassland Biome

Rainforest:

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grsx4gAOxlk

*This video is a song on rainforests

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfjsDpwXjko

*A student created a commercial for rainforests!

Desert:

1. http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/tdc02_vid_deathvall/

*This website has a video on the difference between deserts and rainforests

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0zIQjzmnT8

*This is a student´s rap on deserts.

Deciduous Forest

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59idSglHNCA

*This has some basic information on this biome.

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DH7vkFS-sg4

*This is a video students made on the deciduous forest

Taiga/Coniferous Forest

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d547-9HyO_Y

*This video has pictures of the taiga biome

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wBqowxbv_w

*This video has basic information on the Taiga biome that a student made.