Content
Pathfinder Template
Name: Susan Stutske
School: Lakeview
Jr. High School
Workshop Location: Columbus, Ohio -
ORCLISH, March 17, 2004
Title of Companion Content
Pathfinder: Biomes
Grade; 7th
Curriculum / Subject Area:
Science
Content Information:
The student will
research an assigned biome being able to answer the question
sheet as well as produce the appropriate pictures exhibiting
the animals, plants, location maps, weather/climate, and
activities of humans for that biome.
Dewey Numbers: 577.3 -
577.7 ecology of specific environments, 580s plants, 590Bs,
599 mammals (Large spectrum of books and materials)
Subject Headings: Deciduous forest or temperate forests
lakes and ponds, wetlands, tundra, polar, coniferous
forest/taiga, shores, desserts, coral reefs, oceans, rivers
and streams, tropical rain forests,
grasslands.
Content Categories -
Biomes
Books - Nonfiction
Kaplan, Elizabeth. Biomes
of the World Temperate Forest. Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books.
1996.
Joseph, David. Exploring Ecosystems Lakes, Ponds and
Temporary Pools. New York, NY: Franklin Watts. 2000.
Sayre,
April Pulley. Exploring EarthBs Biomes Lake and Pond. New
York, NY: Twenty-First Century Books. 1996.
Sayre, April
Pulley. Exploring EarthBs Biomes Wetland. New York, NY:
Twenty-First Century Books. 1996.
Mudd-Ruth, Maria. The
Tundra. New York, NY: Benchmark Books, 2000.
Pipes, Rose.
Tundra and Cold Deserts. Austin,TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn,
1999.
Byles, Monica. Life in the Polar Lands-Animals,
People, Plants. Princeton, NJ: Two-Can. 2000.
Ovsyanikov,
Nikita. (World Life Library) Polar Bears. Stillwater, MN:
Voyageur Press, 1998.
Butz, Christopher. Forest Animals.
Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.
Parker, Steve.
Seashore. London, NY: Dorling Kindersley, 2000.
Sayre,
April Pulley. Exploring EarthBs Biomes Desert. New York, NY:
Twenty-First Century Books, 1994.
DuTemple, Lesley A. Coral
Reefs (Endangered Animals and Habitats). San Diego, CA: Lucent
Books, 2000.
MacQuitty, Miranda. (Eyewitness Books) Sharks.
London; NY, Dorling Kindersley, 2000.
Sayre, April Pulley.
Exploring EarthBs Biomes Seashore. New York, NY: Twenty-First
Century Books, 1996.
Sayre, April Pulley. Exploring
EarthBs Biomes River and Stream. New York, NY: Twenty-First
Century Books. 1996.
Perry, Phyllis Jean. Freshwater
Giants-Hippopotamus, River Dolphins, and Manatees. New York,
NY: Franklin Watts, 1999.
Cole, Melissa. Wild America
Habitats: Rain Forests. San Diego, CA: Blackbirich Press,
2003.
Chesire, Gerald. The Tropical Rainforest. New York,
NY: Crabtree, 2001.
Braun, Eric. Bats Animals of the Rain
Forest. Austin, TX: Steadwell Books, 2002.
Perry, Phyllis
Jean. Crafty Canines. New York, NY: Franklin Watts,
1999.
REFERENCE
Allaby, Michael. Biomes of the
World-Temperate Forests. Danbury, CT: Grolier Educational,
1999.
(Biomes of the World) Wetlands. Danbury, CT: Grolier
Education, 1999.
Weigel, Marlene. Encyclopedia of Biomes.
Vol.1-3 Farmington Hills, MI: UXL on Imprint of The Gale
Group, 2000.
Biomes of the World-Mountains. Danbury, CT:
Grolier Educational, 1999.
Biomes of the World-Polar
Regions. Danbury, CT: Grolier Educational, 1999.
The
Dictionary of the Environment and its Biomes. NY, NY: F.
Watts, 2001.
Hooper, Rosanne. Life on the Coastlines. CH:
World Book in assoc. w/Two-Can, 2001.
Biomes of the World
Desert. Danbury, CT: Grolier Education, 1999.
Biomes of the
World Oceans. Danbury, Ct: Grolier Educational,
1999.
Hooper, Rosanne. (World Book Ecology) Life on the
Coastlines. Chicago, IL: World book in assoc. w/Two-Can,
2001.
Biomes of the World Tropical Forests. Danbury, CT:
Grolier Educational, 1999.
Bradley, Catherine. World Book
Ecology Life on the Plains. Chicago, IL: World Book in assoc.
w/Two-Can, 2001.
Biomes of the World-Temperate Grasslands.
Danbury, CT: Grolier Educational, 1999.
DVD
Ocean
Oasis (75 min.) Slingshot
Entertainment.
Video
Ecosystem Dynamics Ecology
Series. Visual Learning Co.
Infohio:
Access
Science
Britanica
Ebsco
Internet
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes
http://ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome
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