Ecosystem Websites
What are biomes?
Biomes are regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature)
animals and plants. There are terrestrial biomes (land) and aquatic biomes,
both freshwater and marine.
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0164-ecosystems.php
KidsGeo.com – Geology for Kids website with AMAZING links along the left
side to study ecosystems, biomes, chains, cycles, etc on our Earth!
 Start here!
http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_ecosystem.html
Geography4kids.com – lots of great information!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things/ BBC
Bitesize website with lots of interactive activities (fun stuff!) for kids.
 Visit: Plants and Animals habitat
http://www.ehow.com/list_6830789_list-ecosystems.html Types of
ecosystems (terrestrial, aquatic, and artificial) and links to more information
on ecosystems.
http://www.neok12.com/Ecosystems.htm Neo K12 website with games and
videos on ecosystems.
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/habitats/#
National Geographic – The articles are difficult for 4th graders, but the
pictures are fantastic! Try viewing and discussing with a parent.
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html Kids Do Ecology – World
Biomes – Lots of great information, games, pictures, and class projects.
http://geographyworldonline.com/ecosystems.html LOTS of links to other
websites for ecosystems/biomes.
http://www.ehow.com/how_5492602_make-ecosystem-kids-popbottles.html How to make your own ecosystem with a 2 liter soda bottle.
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