1. Biome PowerPoint Mr. Scott

2. Purpose You are going to practice your research skills by using the internet and creating an original PowerPoint presentation on the major land biomes. You are going to practice your research skills by using the internet and creating an original PowerPoint presentation on the major land biomes. For each biome you must create at least one slide with the required materials. For each biome you must create at least one slide with the required materials.

3. Required Land Biomes Tundra Tundra Taiga Taiga Temperate Deciduous Forest Temperate Deciduous Forest Grasslands Grasslands Tropical Rain Forest Tropical Rain Forest Temperate Rain Forest Temperate Rain Forest Desert Desert

4. Requirements for each Biome Geographic distribution (Image) Geographic distribution (Image) Climatograph showing the average temperature and rainfall throughout the year. Climatograph showing the average temperature and rainfall throughout the year. What are the soil characteristics of the biome? What are the soil characteristics of the biome? Types of animals with at least 2 examples Types of animals with at least 2 examples Types of plants with at least 2 examples Types of plants with at least 2 examples One endangered species One endangered species Two characteristics of each biome Two characteristics of each biome 1 adaptation of a plant or animal living in this biome. 1 adaptation of a plant or animal living in this biome. Each biome must include three biome specific pictures Each biome must include three biome specific pictures You need to include a title slide with your name, project title and date. You need to include a title slide with your name, project title and date. You need to include one slide explaining what biome you would most want to visit, and most importantly, why. Make sure you include time of year you would visit and the climate at that time. You need to include one slide explaining what biome you would most want to visit, and most importantly, why. Make sure you include time of year you would visit and the climate at that time.

5. Biome Rubric