What is an Ecosystem? What is a biome?
Class 1
- Go over the definition of Ecosystem. think of key words.
- We read the definition given in the page http://www.ducksters.com/science/ecosystems/world_biomes.php
- Define what a biome is. Brainstorming.
- Read information given in the text. Which four aspects form a biome?
- Look at the map and spot the names of the different biomes
- Now……Watch the following video and take down notes on general characteristics of each biome.
Class 2
- Go over your notes from last class and create a mindmap using key words for each biome
- Special assignmet
A. Gather in groups of 3 or 4 and work on the assigned biome.
B. Read the information and with the help of the video, prepare a presentation in which you include:
Slide 1: Presentation of topic. (Name of biomes, members, name of school)
Slide 2: Index (what each of the other slides will contain: titles of the following slides)
Slide 3: Location of the biome (Add map and pictures. Remember to write where you took picture from!)
Slide 4: General characteristics: Weather + precipitation
Slide 5: General characteristics: soil
Slide 6: General characteristics: animals.
Slide 7: General characteristics: plants.
Slide 8: reflection on the importance of this biome for the world.
29 junio, 2017 at 5:24 pm
How interesting!❣