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This Levels of Organization within an Ecosystem handout also includes:
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- Student Reference
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From tiny organisms to entire biomes, young scientists examine the interdependent relationships tying all living and non-living things together with this collection of ecology resources.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the worksheets as a summative assessment following a life science unit on ecosystems
- During an introductory lesson on ecosystems, have students read through the informational text and discuss the questions in small groups
- Provide students with copies of the vocabulary lists to keep as a reference with thier science materials
Pros
- Worksheets offer a combination of short answer and multiple choice questions
- Includes a list of key vocabulary with definitions
- Informational text is included that provides background information about ecosystems
- Illustrations are provided that model the hierarchy within ecosystems
Cons
- Worksheets do not include an answer key, but one can be created by working through the questions yourself