Biomes
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The Classification of BiomesIt is important to familiarize yourself with the different terrains seen around the world. By understanding the various ecosystems we can learn more about environmental considerations for plant and animal life alike.
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Ecological Succession Classroom ActivitiesEcological succession classroom activities teach students about changes in ecocystems and biomes. Teaching tips, lesson plan ideas and projects enhance textbook learning units.
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Science Lesson Plan on the Desert BiomeIn this science lesson, students will learn about the climate of deserts, plants and animals that are adapted to live in deserts, and names and locations of the world's major deserts. -
Science Lesson Plan: Introducing Terrestrial BiomesThis science lesson is an introduction to a unit on biomes. Students will learn about Earth's six major terrestrial biomes: desert, grassland, tropical rainforest, temperate deciduous forest, boreal forest (taiga), and tundra.
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Desert Biome PlantsMany plants, shrubs and trees have found ways to adapt and survive in the hot, dry desert environment. Let's look at the variety and adaptations of some desert biome plants
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Adaptations of Plants in the Desert BiomeThere are more plants in the desert than just cacti. A variety of plant life can thrive in the desert with special adaptive features. What are some of the adaptations of plants in the desert biome?
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The Tropical Rain Forest BiomeA quick overview of the tropical rain forest terrestrial biome.
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The Desert BiomeDesert biomes are typically located north and south of the equatorial tropical rain forest biome, and are characterized by low precipitation and extreme temperatures.
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Indiana's BiomeIndiana's biome is usually classified as temperate mixed forest. It has a mixture of deciduous and coniferous forests.
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The Astounding Aquatic BiomesThe aquatic biome is the water that joins all five of the biomes. It covers nearly seventy five percent of the surfaces of the Earth.
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How Climate and Biomes Effect the PlanetThe distribution of biomes is dependent upon variations in temperature, rainfall and topography.
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Animals and Plants in The Taiga BiomeA look at the animals and plants and trees in the Taiga Biome.
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What is a Biome?A description of the different global biomes.
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Ecology Lesson Plan: Exploring BiomesTeaching biology to students can be hard. Especially since teachers must consider standards, and incorporating inquiry and co-operative learning into their lesson. Well, all of those things can be included with this lesson and it can be adapted to any grade level.
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Desert BiomesBiomes are reviewed.
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Science Lesson Plan on the Grassland BiomeIn this science lesson, students will learn about the climate of temperate and tropical grasslands, locations of the world's major grasslands, and plants and animals that are adapted to live in grasslands. -
Detained In The DesertJosefina Lopez, best known for Real Women Have Curves, has written a timely thought provoking play Detained In The Desert. -
Preschool and Elementary Science Learning Center Ideas for Habitat StudyLearning occurs best when it's interactive. Bring hands-on, cross-curricular activities to every preschool classroom learning center. Studying different countries, cultures or habitats in your classroom? Here are hands-on science center activities. -
The Temperate GrasslandsThe temperate grasslands are characterized by cold winters and hot summers, and 12 to 40 inches of precipitation per year. They are dominated by herbaceous vegetation such as grasses and forbs.
