Biomes of the World
Biomes of the World
A biome is a type of environment that is defined by the types of organisms that live there. We can also think of these as life zones ("bio"… learn more
TeachersFirst: Biomes of the World
TeachersFirst's Biomes of the World unit is an online research project for middle school or advanced upper elementary students. The unit has three parts. A description of the… learn more
Biomes of the World in VR
Learning about the world’s biomes should be fun. It should get you into the places and become immersive. If you have access to a smartphone or a VR… learn more
Build a Biome
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a different part of the world? If you have, you were wondering about the biome of… learn more
Biome Lesson Plan
At the end of this comprehensive biomes lesson plan, students will be able to observe and describe how different environments, including microhabitats in schoolyards and biomes, support different… learn more
World Biomes: Kids Do Ecology
Biomes are regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature) animals and plants. There are terrestrial biomes (land) and aquatic biomes, both freshwater and marine. Would you like to know… learn more
World Biomes: Estuary
NCEAS ecologists and teachers in Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria schools are working with 5th grade classes to design and conduct scientific experiments in ecology. Students learn the… learn more
Kids Do Ecology World Biomes
The Classroom Program of KDE provides an inquiry-based approach to science that is fun and meaningful. NCEAS ecologists and teachers in Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria schools work with 5th grade… learn more
20 Wild Ways To Explore Animal Habitats With Kids
Ready to explore animal habitats around the world, from rainforests to deserts and everything in between? These fun activities are just what you’re looking for. Take a walk… learn more
PBS LearningMedia: Biomes
The distribution of plants and animals around the world is anything but random. Instead, it is a result of the interplay of individual environmental tolerances of species and… learn more