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=**BIOME WIKI !** = Seventh graders are challenged to create wikis centering around their chosen biomes: freshwater, marine, desert, tropical forest, temperate forest, grassland, taiga or tundra. They will: >
 * Form groups of two
 * Name groups - reflect your chosen biome with your group name
 * Create wiki pages on this wiki ONLY
 * Embed a PowerPoint on their main page as well as lots of other information
 * Do a job (We have created one main page for our biomes listed. We also created a page for each job, hyperlinked off our main page. We did this on 2-26-10)
 * Ecologist
 * Botanist
 * Zoologist
 * List screen names of group members on the main page. (We did this on 2-26-10)
 * Do a totally awesome 'A+' job on their group's wiki !


 * Biome Wikis are due 3/09/10**

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__Places to look for information__

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Library of Congress Online Catalog Good research resource Washington County Free Library Online Catalogue Google Scholar A small part of all the scholarly publications that actually exist online. Librarians' Internet Index Quality websites selected, described, and organised by librarians. Academic Info Subject directory of over 25,000 resources for K12 students. Infomine Developed by the Library of the University of California, Riverside. Kids Click Web search engine for kids by librarians Great Websites for Kids Directory for kids and their parents/guardians. ERIC Educational Resources Information Center Large library of digital information Digital Librarian Deep web search engine by a librarian Complete Planet A comprehensive list of dynamic databases. Find databases with highly relevant documents that cannot be crawled or indexed by surface web search engines here. Intute Intute is a free online service which provides high quality links to the very best Web resources. Searchasaurus Database Use your public library card at Washington County Library to access Worldbook Encylopedia Use your library card at Washington County Public Libraries to access EBSCO's Student Research Center Available to Washington County Public Library Card holders Kids Search Available to Washington County Public Library card holders Internet Public Library for Kids An excellent resource for those under 13 years of age. Google Book Search Read books on the web. Great for researching reports!