Where do I live?

Do-Now:
1.

List three things youd need to

survive in the arctic.

2.

List three things youd need to

survive in the jungle.

3.

List three things youd need to

survive in the desert.

Where do I live?
Today we will be investigating how abiotic factors influence the biotic factors in a
given biome.
You will pair up and be given three cards.
Challenge, Part 1:
1.
2.

Take a few minutes to look at each card, and what you think the environment
it comes from is like. Give at least four specific reasons (use observation table 1)
Check your reasoning with the answer cards that will be handed out.

Truth or Lie?
With your partner, use Truth or Lie Table 2
to construct either a shady truth or a
convincing lie about one of your
organisms.
Present the truth or lie to the class.
For each pair you fool, you get a point.
Each time youre not fooled, you get a
point.

Exit Ticket
What are characteristics that animals or plants have that are similar to the items you
listed in the Do Now?