Political boundaries
Sprinkling "sand" across the Sahara desert
Taiga forest blends with coniferous and deciduous forests.
Key:Tundra: White Rice
Boreal (Taiga) Forest: Green Lentils
Desert: Cheerios
Deciduous Forest: Thyme
Coniferous Forest: Rosemary
Rainforest: Blue Cubes
Savannah: Brown Rice
Temperate Grasslands: Red Beans
Ocean: Shells
Boreal (Taiga) Forest: Green Lentils
Desert: Cheerios
Deciduous Forest: Thyme
Coniferous Forest: Rosemary
Rainforest: Blue Cubes
Savannah: Brown Rice
Temperate Grasslands: Red Beans
Ocean: Shells
Great project! I applaud the use of household items.
ReplyDeleteI second Sara's sentiments... great project! I may have to borrow this, if you don't mind.
ReplyDeleteincredible work! Bravo!
ReplyDeleteLove, love, love me some hands-on learning! Fantastic, sista!
ReplyDeleteTotally dig your blog!
Funny, I almost skipped this project because I thought it was too "young" for my kids. We have a good biomes map that the kids could have just looked at together. But I changed my mind at the last minute and they loved it! And they became more familiar with the different biomes than if they had just read a map.
ReplyDeleteThis is awesome! Great job! I think my boys may enjoy this - I'd learn a lot too :)
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ReplyDeleteAaaw... You are so nice! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great idea, packing this away for future use. Newest follower.
ReplyDeleteI love it! : )
ReplyDeleteWhat a great idea. I admit to promoting geographical knowledge more lazily. Here's my ongoing method:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.geekmom.com/2010/09/subversive-way-to-promote-map-use-by-kids/
Um, can I admit to being a bit "starstruck" here? I JUST finished reading your book! Thanks for visiting my blog!
ReplyDeletegreat idea! adding this to my animal/biome teaching unit!
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