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114 resources with the concept herbivores

Ecology Presentation

Ecology

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewPsychologists study human relationships while ecologist study relationships between organisms in the environment. An introduction to ecology and the related vocabulary benefits scholars as they progress through the presentation and...
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Energy Flow in an Ecosystem Presentation

Energy Flow in an Ecosystem

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewEvery living thing requires a food source, thus the interconnections in ecosystems become complex. Scholars learn about these interconnections in a presentation on energy flow. It starts with the sun and moves through many different...
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Energy Flow Through an Ecosystem: Food Chains, Food Webs, and Energy Pyramids Presentation

Energy Flow Through an Ecosystem: Food Chains, Food Webs, and Energy Pyramids

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewWhen a minnow eats a piece of plastic, that garbage often tracks through multiple animals, causing harm to each as it passes through the food chain. Scholars learn about food chains, food webs, and energy pyramids with a presentation. It...
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Niche Partitioning and DNA Metabarcoding Interactive

Niche Partitioning and DNA Metabarcoding

9th - 12th
What is DNA metabarcoding? Show your biology class the latest method for studying biodiversity in an ecosystem with a fun, informative interactive. Individuals examine the animal species that compete for vegetation, then learn how their...
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Modeling Food Webs in Darién, Panama Activities & Project

Modeling Food Webs in Darién, Panama

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
It's a jungle out there! Young biologists journey to Darien, Panama to examine the intricate relationships between the organisms that inhabit the jungle. Groups begin by demonstrating an understanding of energy flow in ecosystems, then...
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The Time Terror Birds Invaded Video

The Time Terror Birds Invaded

6 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Like something from a low-budget horror movie, terror birds ruled the roost in South America millions of years ago. Things didn't go as well when they headed north! With an intriguing video, biology scholars explore the massive migration...
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Formative Assessment #3 Assessment

Formative Assessment #3

3rd - 5th
Thirteen short-answer questions follow a brief food web activity in a formative assessment designed to test knowledge of ecosystems and the energy that flows through them.
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How Did Teeth Evolve? Video

How Did Teeth Evolve?

5 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Tooth be told, your class is gonna love this video! Science scholars look beyond simple cell types and enter the world of teeth. The narrator describes how we think teeth evolved to their present form, how form dictates function, and how...
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How Worms Turn Garbage into Compost Video

How Worms Turn Garbage into Compost

5 mins 9th - Higher Ed
CCSS: Adaptable
Worm feces is gold to gardeners and farmers. Earthworms have a special enzyme that allows them to break down the cellulose found in plant materials. An episode of a longer science playlist explores this process, which creates...
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The Dino Files: Shantungosaurus Worksheet

The Dino Files: Shantungosaurus

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
I bet you've never heard of this duck-billed dinosaur. Weighing up to 20 tons, the Shantungosaurus was a herbivore that stood on its hind legs. Read about this late Cretaceous dinosaur that roamed Asia's lands many years ago.
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The Dino Files: Apatosaurus Worksheet

The Dino Files: Apatosaurus

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
The Apatasaurus, which means deceptive lizard, roamed the earth during the end of the Jurassic period and during the late Cretaceous period. Read more about this massive dinosaur and its lifestyle behaviors.
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The Dino Files: Dinosaurs at a Glance Worksheet

The Dino Files: Dinosaurs at a Glance

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
Learn the basics to getting started with the Dino Series articles by Encyclopedia Britannica and adapted by Newslea. Read about the notable characteristics of dinosaurs, including what they ate, how they walked, and where they lived...
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The Dino Files: Brachiosaurus Worksheet

The Dino Files: Brachiosaurus

2nd - 6th
CCSS: Adaptable
The arm lizard, also known as the Brachiosaurus, is one of the largest known land animals to have ever roamed the earth. Read about their attributes and behaviors in a news article adapted by Newsela.
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Energy Transfer in Trophic Levels Video

Energy Transfer in Trophic Levels

3 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Learn more about food chains, the food web, and the concepts relating to them. It focuses on consumers, producers, decomposers, energy transfer, and energy loss across trophic levels.
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Leaf Litter Ecology Lab Lesson Plan

Leaf Litter Ecology Lab

7th - 9th
CCSS: Adaptable
Some organisms spend their entire lives in leaf litter. The third in a series of six is a great lesson exploring the community of leaf litter. Groups gather and then spread leaf litter over white paper and remove leaves/twigs while...
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What do Animals Eat? Activities & Project

What do Animals Eat?

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Cats and dogs throw up after eating grass because their digestive system isn't built to process these fibrous proteins. The activity allows pupils to explore animal feeding habits. Scholars discuss and define carnivores, omnivores, and...
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Arctic Smorgasbord Lesson Plan

Arctic Smorgasbord

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Though the walrus spends roughly one third of its time on land, it eats organisms that live on the bottom of the ocean. The first in a series of five, the lesson uses a variety of plant and animal cards to have scholars build an arctic...
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Bering Sea Fabulous Food Chain Game Lesson Plan

Bering Sea Fabulous Food Chain Game

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
In spring, the Bering Sea turns green due to phytoplankton, which live at the surface, experiencing a population explosion. Groups of scholars play a food chain game, writing down food chains as the game is played. After five to six...
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Breaking Down Ecosystems
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Breaking Down Ecosystems

6th - 8th
Ecosystems are crucial in allowing for the flow of energy. In this collection, learners look at how energy flows from one organism to another through food chains and food webs. With videos, interactives, and worksheets, the material in the collection is great for a week long study of ecosystems. The end of the collection provides a quiz for young life scientists to show what they learned.
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Sustainability and Extinction Lesson Plan
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Sustainability and Extinction

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Galapagos Penguins are the only penguins on earth that live north of the equator (in the wild). In this last lesson a discussion on how the Galapagos islands developed their populations and diversity sparks the introduction. Two...
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Community Ecology II: Predators Video

Community Ecology II: Predators

10 mins 7th - 12th
The first examples of mimicry we have found date back to before flowering plants. The video goes in depth on predators at the community ecology level. It includes discussions of herbivores, parasitism, adaptations, cryptic coloration,...
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Succession Lesson Plan

Succession

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The final lesson in a two-part series prompts scholars to create newspaper articles and succession events. Applying their knowledge of the ecosystem and the past examples of succession, they predict what will happen in the future using...
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How Ecosystems Work Worksheet

How Ecosystems Work

6th - 9th
How does one organism get its energy? What is the main source of energy in an ecosystem? How does the flow of energy affect different types of ecosystems? Answer these questions with a fill-in-the-blank worksheet. 
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Who Eats Whom? Activities & Project
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Who Eats Whom?

7th - 12th
Packed with visual aids and multiple learning opportunities, an engaging exercise challenges individuals as they explore the role of producers, consumers, and decomposers. After discussing differences between food chains, food...
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