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Annenberg Learner: The Habitable Planet: Ecology Lab InteractiveAnnenberg Learner: The Habitable Planet: Ecology Lab Interactive
Publisher
Annenberg Foundation
Resource Details
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Interactives
Audiences
For Administrator Use
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Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
1270L
Interactive

Annenberg Learner: The Habitable Planet: Ecology Lab

Curated by ACT

Create the parameters of your own ecosystem by choosing which producers and consumers live there. Visualize how the food web operates and species populations change. This simulator mimics the food web within a typical ecosystem and gives a plausible scenario of competition and feeding relationships in the food web. Students track their data in a table.

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Concepts

competition, prey

Additional Tags

feeding relationship, interactions among organisms, interdependence in an ecosystem, resource availability, transfer of energy in a food chain, annenberg foundation, annenberg media, ms-ls2-1, ms-ls2-2, ohio 5.ls.1.a, ohio 5.ls.1.b, carnivore, consumer, food web, herbivore, omnivore, predator, producer, ecological roles and relationships, ecosystems, biomes and habitats

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice

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