World BiomesGuilford County Sci Vis

V203.04

Materials: Map of the World

image below, from webdings, or from other sources.

Presentation software such as Power Point.

Image editing software such as Corel Draw or Corel PhotoPaint.

Requirements: You will work with one other student to complete

this assignment. You and your partner will produce a PowerPoint

slide of the world’s biomes. You will be given 5 days to complete this project.

You and your partner will be able and ready to present the finished project to the class on Friday.

Requirements: The presentation should have a launch page from

which other information pages can be accessed. Pages or slides can be linked using the insert hyperlink tool.

This page should include a map of the world showing the different biomes. A map from webdings can be used. Map images can also be found on free clip art.

The biomes should be color-coded. Each biome should contain a button that is linked

to another slide that contains information about the biome.

Requirements: Each biome link should

have at least one information page describing the following:

Location of the biome General climate including

rainfall amounts and seasonal temperatures

Sample of plants and animals found in the biome

General characteristics.

Requirements: All images should be original or used from a free

web site. Try free images or clipart in a search engine. Also look for programs that contain free clipart. The free images can be edited in a bitmap or vector based program.

Each page should have a link to direct the user back to the map page. All links should work.

All information slides should have a similar layout.

No pictures as a background. The student should draw one original image on

every biome slide from a bitmap or vector based program.

All slides should demonstrate the proper use of design principles and elements such as balance, spacing, value, and color.

Credit will be given for all resources used in the project.

Requirements: