Subject: Exploring Biomes Lesson Objective: To have an understanding of what a biome is and recognize the different biomes around the world.

Materials: - Maps of different biomes - Photos of different biomes - Textbook or resources on biomes

Time Allotment: 45 minutes

Procedure:

1. Introduction (5 minutes): - Introduce the topic of biomes. - Explain that a biome is a large region of Earth with similar climate, animals, and plants. - Ask students to discuss and share their understanding of biomes.

2. Lecture (15 minutes): - Provide students with an overview of different biomes, including tundras, grasslands, deserts, and rainforests. - Explain the characteristics of each biome and how it differs from the others.

3. Group Activity (20 minutes): - Divide students into small groups and provide each group with a map and pictures of different biomes. - Ask them to identify the different biomes and discuss their similarities and differences. - Encourage students to research further and explore the different biomes.

4. Wrap-up (5 minutes): - Guide the class to have a discussion on the main takeaways. - Summarize the main points of the lesson. - Provide the class with resources and encourage further exploration. - Ask students to share their insights and answer any remaining questions.