POSTER SECTIONS
Make sure your final poster includes your ecosystem title and team member names.
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:::Biome Rubric
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Section One
Make colour drawings of three animals that are found in your biome. Make these drawings with a pencil at first so you can cleanly erase any mistakes. When you are satisfied with them, colour them in with markers, crayons, or coloured pencils. Label each animal clearly.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section Two
Draw a map of Canada. Colour all the areas where your biome can be found. On this map include at least three geographical features, three major cities, and the capital city of Canada.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section Three
Make colour drawings of three plants and/or trees that are found in your biome. Make these drawings with a pencil at first so you can cleanly erase any mistakes. When you are satisfied with them, colour them in with markers, crayons, or coloured pencils. Label each plant/tree clearly.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section Four
Each team is to write an original poem about their biome and/or its organisms, geographic features, or climate. This poem can be a style of your choice and must include 5 important facts specific to the ecosystem you have studied.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
:::Biome Rubric
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| The Prairies cover the south of Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. | ||
| HUDSON PLAINS | ||
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| The Hudson Plains stretch from Manitoba to Quebec along the southern edge of Hudson Bay.
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| BOREAL CONIFEROUS FOREST | ||
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| The Boreal Shield covers a wide swath from Alberta to Newfoundland, south of the Taiga Shield and Hudson Plains and north of various ecozones, including the Boreal Plains, Mixedwood Plains, and Atlantic Maritime.
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| TUNDRA | ||
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| Most of the archipelago north of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories are included in the Northern Arctic.
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| MOUNTAIN BIOME | ||
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| Almost all of southern British Columbia and a portion of southwestern Alberta are contained within this ecozone. | ||
| ATLANTIC MARITIME | ||
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| Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island are completely within the Atlantic Maritime ecozone, along with the Gaspe peninsula.
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| The Temperate Rainforest ecozone lies along British Columbia's coast and its border with Alaska.
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| The Temperate Deciduous Forest extends along the Quebec City-Windsor corridor, including the densely-populated region of southern Ontario. | ||
THE WORLD'S BIOMES | ||
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TUNDRA LINKS | ||
| ARCTIC ECOSYSTEM | ||
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FOREST ECOZONES OF CANADA | ||
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MGB NET | ||
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ANIMAL HABITATS | ||
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NEARCTICA | ||
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BIOME BASICS | ||
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BIOMES OF THE WORLD | ||
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INTRODUCTION TO BIOMES | ||
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CANADA MAP #1 | ||
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ECOSYSTEMS | ||
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CANADA MAP #2 | ||
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CANADA MAP #3 CANADA MAP #4 CANADA MAP #5 | ||
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