Agenda 10/10/00
- Biome Tours Project
- Due Dates
- Today, Oct 10
- Researchers set the order that I will tour the biomes. Have the
first and last biomes in the tour the two biomes that are closest
to San Francisco.
- Artist, find key pictures, and begin your drawings.
- Due Oct 12
- Writers' Rough Drafts
- Artist 3 drawings of plants and animals
- Researchers begin layout for your group's section of the Tours the
Biomes of the World booklet.
- Responsibilities
- Writers
- 3 pages minimum describing your biome. You must include the following
pieces of information:
- How do I get to your biome from the preceding biome, or San Francisco
if your biome is the first one in the tour.
- Extra Credit: Cost of travel.
- Where is your biome?
- How large is your biome?
- Extra credit if you also give the size of your type of biome
in the world.
- Describe the habitat (environment).
- Walk me through your biome, describing the animals and plants
found there. Make me see it, smell it, hear it, feel it, and taste
the scents of the biome.
- How do I get to the next biome, or San Francisco if your biome
is the last in the tour.
- Extra Credit: Cost of travel.
- Artists
- You need drawings of the key plants and animals that is distinctive
for your biome.
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Plants
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Animals
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Passing (C)
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3
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3
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To get an A
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6
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6
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- For each drawing, you need a small paragraph (caption) telling me
the following:
- Name
- Specific Habitat in the biome.
- Niche (e.g. its place in the food web)
- Researchers
- Compile (put together) the bibliography for your group, both for
the writer and the artist. I need the references that tell me where
to find the pictures.
- Get together with all researchers to decide on the order of the
biome tour.
- Help find pictures.
- Design your section's layout (for Thursday). Think about how the
Southeast Asia tour book is layed out.