This is the tenth lesson in a series of 10 on Biomes. This research assignment can be conducted over a series of lessons and would suit students in Years 8, 9, or 10 (noting that Y10 in NZ is equivalent to Y9 in Australia). The instructions for this assignment are presented on PowerPoint and include students creating a presentation on one of the five biomes studied in previous lessons.

Learning Intention:

I am learning to explain the threats, physical features and the impact of food security on a biome.

Success Criteria: I can...

• Describe features, threats and a consequence of growing food on a biome

• Give reasons for features, threats and consequences of growing food on a biome

This bundle includes:

• PowerPoint Instructions - Biomes Infographic Task

• Biomes Infographic Marking Matrix

The marking matrix is provided in pdf and word format for easy modification if required. Preview the available resources in this particular bundle.

This lesson can be purchased as part of the Biomes Geography Lessons Mega Bundle (editable), containing all 10 lessons, 1 assessment tasks, and two bonus resources, for the low price of $26.99 (a savings of $44.88).

See below for the list of lessons in order:

• Lesson 1 - Biomes Overview

• Lesson 2 - Forest Biomes

• Lesson 3 - Desert Biomes

• Lesson 4 - Grassland Biomes

• Lesson 5 - Tundra Biomes

• Lesson 6 - Aquatic Biomes

• Lesson 7 - Types of Soil

• Lesson 8 - Impact of Food Production on Soil Degradation

• Lesson 9 - Solutions and Threats to Biomes

• Lesson 10 - Assignment - Biomes Infographic Task

• Lesson 11 - Assessment - Geography Biomes Task

The Assessment Task includes:

• Geography Biomes Assessment Task instructions and marking matrix

• PowerPoint Template for Geography Biomes Assessment Task

Bonus resources include:

• Biomes Vocabulary Word Find and Worksheets

• Biomes Influences on Crop Production Worksheets