Biomes

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• Biomes and Ecosystems by Gareth Stevens

Materials

Common Materials

• colored pencils or markers
• colored pencils
• glue
• scissors
• journal
• modeling clay (kit)

Lesson 1

• blank paper

Lesson 2

• 5 colors of construction paper (kit)

Lesson 3

• ruler

Lesson 6

• small cactus
• small house plant
• tape
• twist ties (kit)
• permanent marker
• plastic freezer bags
• hole punch
• card stock (kit)
• clear plastic cups (kit)
• 2 thermometers (kit)

Lesson 7

• 2 clear cups
• dirt (kit)
• foam sheets* (7.2 - optional)
• construction paper* (7.2 - optional)
• leaves, grass, and twigs* (7.2 - optional)
• markers* (7.2 - optional)
• pan (kit)
• watering can
• thin sponge (kit)
• toothpicks* (7.2 - optional)
• small plastic animals* (7.2 - optional)

Final Project

• stapler
• note cards (kit)
• construction paper (kit)

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used