Before you begin your exploration into the depths of the Amazon jungle, we will learn a bit more about the world in which we live by exploring world maps and finding out about biomes.
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Play this quiz to help you learn the continents and oceans. |
What Are Biomes?
Biomes are regions of the world that have a particular climate and similar plants and animals. You might know some things about biomes already. Look at this list of biomes:
Watch some videos and read the information to find out even more about these biomes.
Record the information you find on the worksheet. Show the different biomes on the world map.
- Tundra
- Taiga
- Temperate Deciduous Forest
- Grassland or Savanna
- Tropical Rain Forest
- Shrubland or Chaparral
- Desert
- Marine
Watch some videos and read the information to find out even more about these biomes.
Record the information you find on the worksheet. Show the different biomes on the world map.
Temperate Forest |
Tropical Rainforest |
Marine |