Biomes - resources - Biomes - NSHS guides at Newton South High School Library

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Books

For a list of books on this topic, click here or search the library catalog.

Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window

Science In Context - Food web and food chain

Databases

Gale in Context: Science This link opens in a new window
Britannica School This link opens in a new window

BrainPOP | Food Chains
Food Chain - Encyclopædia Britannica articles at three levels

Websites

Biomes -- Teachers' Domain and WGBH
Biomes - KDE: Nat'l Center for Ecological Analysis & Synthesis
NASA: Earth Observatory Missions:Biomes
The World's Biomes
The World's Biomes - Univ. of CA
WorldBiomes.com - Explore Five of the World's Main Biomes

Food Web

Food Chain - Try the Food Chain Game

Google Image Search
Remember to cite your source for each image.

Watch the following videos from Teachers' Domain and WGBH/NOVA and see plant and wildlife unique to the biome.
Click on the 'cc' icon so that you can read the text along with the video.

Arctic Tundra
Desert
Desert and Rainforest
Rainforest

The Concept of the Ecosystem
PBS - Bill Moyers Reports: Earth on Edge - Ecosystems