Introduction

The Internet Resources

• The World's Biomes - A web site packed with information about the different types of biomes found on Earth.

• World Biomes and Ecological Relationships - Provides information about the relationships between biomes and their organisms.

• Introduction to Biomes - This site discusses distribution patterns of biomes.

• Earth Floor: Biomes - A great site that covers many science objectives. The section on biomes describes how to read a climograph.

• Biomes - This web site includes a nice graphic of the globe and where different biomes can be found around the world. Provides factual information on biomes, also.

• World Biomes - This site covers the 5 major biomes of the world and has links to print resources and a printable biome map.

• Enchanted Learning: Biomes - Habitats - This web site provides descriptions of the different biomes and gives examples of the type of weather, soil, plants, and animals found in each.

• Biome Basics - This site provides information about biomes, links to student projects, and teacher resources.

• Mission: Biomes - This is a great site for those just learning about biomes and advanced learners. Each biome has a description and a mission to accomplish. Activities include vocabulary, graphing activities, and more.

• Biomes From A Student's Perspective - This site includes biome web pages designed by ninth grade students.

• World Builders: Introduction to Biomes - A great site that provides much more than just the basic facts. This site includes information about food chains and the special effects of latitude and longitude.

• Fact Monster: Major Biomes of the World - Discusses the major biomes.

• Eight Biomes of the World - This site gives information about eight major biomes.

• World Geography: Biomes of the World - More resources on biomes around the world.

• Wetlands - This site is sponsored by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and gives useful information about wetlands.

• Encyclopedia of Biomes - This is a great site with lots of information and images.

• More About Biomes - A colorful site with lots of information.