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Biomes
Internet Links
Earth
Floor: Biomes
Use
this site to find information about the climate and the adaptations of flora
and fauna (plants and animals).
A look at the biomes of the world.
Introduction
to Biomes
Pay
particular attention to the food webs and energy pyramids. (World Builders)
Mission:
Biomes
This
NASA site gives basic information for each biome. It includes some useful
charts and graphs.
Nature
Works: Terrestial Communities
Written
at a basic level, this site provides a starting point by defining and locating
the biome and introducing plant and animal adaptations.
The
World's Biomes
This
site will give you basic information about your biome. Biomes have been
grouped. Select the biome according to type. E.g. grasslands will include both
savanna and temperate.
World Book Online - go to World Book under Homework Help
Other Resources - Print Resources in the Reference Section
The New Book of Knowledge Encyclopedia
World Book Encyclopedia
We're Web Wise
Click on the webquest and save it to your folder.
Internet Safety Research Sheet
Queen Hatshepsut
For more notes- individual research after video
clips:
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/quest/lost-queen/timeline/timeline.html
†† timeline of her life
http://www.discoveringegypt.com/k-q1.htm††
The Woman who was king
Tooth solves Hatshepsut mummy
mystery†††††
http://www.guardian.co.uk/egypt/story/0,,2112583,00.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/hatshepsut_01.shtml†††††
Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis: a royal feud?
Links for climate research:
Links for sample bibliography project:
http://id.essortment.com/informationeln_rfje.htm
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/nino/elnino.html
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/understanding.html
Practice Finding the South American Capitals
Activity # 1: Try to find the Capital
Activity #2: Click on this link
then choose South & Central American Capitals Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3.
Activity #3: Uncover the matching capital and country.
Activity #4: Match the country to the capital.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution