Biome Choice Board - Dare to Differentiate

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Biome Choice Board
Name________________________
Directions: Choose your own assignment! You must complete 3 activities listed
below. Highlight or circle the boxes you complete.
Naturalist
Musical
Verbal
Linguistic
Choose one biome of your
choice (any aquatic or
Choose an animal and write
terrestrial biome) and
a song using a familiar tune
Write a story about
create a brochure or poster
to tell how this animal
someone stranded in one of
describing the threats to
adapts to its environment
the terrestrial biomes.
your chosen biome. Explain
(biome).
Describe where they are,
this biome and its
what they see, how they
features/living things,
feel, etc.
describe the threats, and
design an action plan on
how to protect this biome.
Body
Kinesthetic
Design a model of a biome
of your choice. Make sure
to include the
plants/animals, the terrain,
etc. (any physical aspect
you can think of that would
appear in your chosen
biome)
Computer
Visual Spatial
Complete the two matching
games on
http://earthobservatory.nas
a.gov/Experiments/Biome/i
ndex.php
(Great Graph Gamematching temperature and
precipitation graphs to the
correct biome; To Plant or
Not to Plant-placing plants
in the correct biome)
Also complete the Biome
Challenge Game on
http://www.quia.com/rr/257
8.html
Record your scores for all
of the games.
Create your own animal
and describe which biome it
would live in and why.
Include the name of the
animal, a drawing of this
animal and its habitat
(biome), write how this
animal would live in this
biome (food, shelter,
predators, etc.) and list any
adaptations of this animal.
Interpersonal
In a group of no more than
3, create a jeopardy review
game about the biomes we
have learned in class. Use
the link below to help you
create the game:
https://www.superteacherto
ols.net/jeopardyx/
Logical
Mathematical
Use the computer to
research the average
temperatures and
precipitation (inches of rain
per year) of the 6 terrestrial
biomes (desert, grassland,
rainforest, taiga, temperate
deciduous forest, and
tundra). Create 2 separate
bar graphs, one comparing
the average temperatures
and the other comparing
the inches of rain per year.
Be sure to label the axes
(title and scale for each
axis), include a title, and
color code your bar graphs.
Use this link to help find
information (you may also
search other webpages as
well):
http://www.mbgnet.net/sets/
index.htm
Intrapersonal
In your journal, describe
which biome you would like
to live in and why. Be sure
to use all of the details you
know about this biome,
including weather/climate,
plants/animals, etc.
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