Major biomes of North America

• Biomes of North America - with map and animal information - Utah Educational Network
• Biomes of North America - one page outline, with plant and animal lists
• Biomes of North America - Yale Teachers' Institute - high reading level
• Five Biomes of North America - one page, brief explanation of each with chart at end - NASA
  coolspace.gsfc.nasa.gov/hawaii/lessons/biology2.html
  (if not connecting do a Google search on "five biomes of north america", and click on the cached site)
• North American Biomes - great map, limited plant and tree information - UTennessee

Biomes of the World (need to focus only on North American area, animal, plants)

• Inch in a Pinch
• ntroduction to biomes - CalStateLA- Elizabeth Anne Viau
• Kids Do Ecology Biomes - lists location, weather, plants, animals
• National Geographic Terrestial Wildworld - click on map area to find information
• Biomes of the world - interactive map with information - MrNussbaum.com
• Biomes of the world - interactive map - http://bioactive.mrkirkscience.com/54/swfs/ch54c1.swf
• Biomes: by 9th grade students,periods, 3, 4, 5 at Thurston High School, Oregon- animals, plants, climate and health issues in each biome (http://ths.sps.lane.edu/biomes/index1.html)

• 3		Taiga	Deciduous	Desert	Grassland	Tropical	Tundra
  4		Coniferous	Deciduous	Desert	Grassland	Tropical	Tundra
  5	Boreal	Coniferous	Deciduous	Desert	Grassland	Tropical	Tundra

• Mr. Nussbaum's interactive world biomes map with games and activities

chart form of sites

Listing by site

Biome Basics outlines the major characteristic, linking to plant and animal lists- University of Richland

• Deciduous (Temperate) forests
• Grassland
• Taiga
• Tropical Rainforests
• Tundra

Biomes - Enchanted Learning - click on your area, scroll down to North America - with black and white pictures and explanation

• Desert
• Desiduous temperate
• Grassland
• Prairie
• Taiga = confierous

Biome summary - brief list of each with plants, animals, moisture and temperature - Center for Educational Technology

• Deciduous forest
• Desert
• Taiga (Boreal)
• Tropical Rainforest
• Tundra

Biomes - Geography Dept. University of Northern Alabama - lists vegetation, animals, climate of each

• Boreal
• Deciduous
• Desert
• Grassland

Biomes of the World - Missouri Botanical Garden - frame on left lists facts, plants, animals, but you need to find the ones in the United States

• Deciduous forest
• Desert
• Grassland
• Rainforest
• Taiga (Boreal)
• Tundra

Major Biomes of the World - Radford University

• Boreal Forest
• Deciduous Forest
• Desert
• Grasslands - North American prairies
• Rainforest
• Tundra

Enchanted Learaning - Biomes

WorldBiomes.com