The following is a tutorial of food chains, food webs and food pyramids.

A food web is a way of seeing how energy is transferred from organism to organism. All living things need energy. They use it to move, to grow, to reproduce. That energy has to come from someplace. Drawing a food web is a great way to...

Explains the characteristics of food chains and food web; the different levels of producers, consumers, and decomposers; and the differences between food chains and food webs. Includes charts and a Venn diagram comparing the two.

The students will become the food web in this fun interactive classroom activity. Detailed instructions, background information, guiding questions, and activity worksheets are provided.

This tutorial review over food chains and how energy is transferred through them.

Omnivores, herbivores and carnivores are waiting for you. The food chain comes to life at this friendly site.

This is a collection of courses on communities and ecosystems. Some topics explored are productivity, food webs, and ecology. The courses offer video clips, lecture notes, practice problems, and exam questions. Practice problems and exam...

Read about the different predators, consumers, and producers that make up an ocean food chain.

Use this TED Ed lesson, complete with video, questions, and links to resources for deeper understanding, to introduce the food chain.

Work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that directly address standard 5-PS3-1: food energy from the sun.

This Museum of Science page does an excellent job of explaining the importance of plants as producers in the sea. The food chain or food web has to start with the plants.

Excellent information on the Chinchilla lanigera that includes: basic facts, pictures, specimens, habitat, food habits, and classification.

Multiple activities help students gain a better understanding of birds and their role in the food web. Click on the links provides for further exploration.

Lesson plan to construct and explain a food chain. Includes games and activities to teach and reinforce concepts.

A very informative site that discusses food chains and webs in detail. Not too complicated and fairly easy to understand, it also includes some pictures.

This site provides a detailed overview of the Large Short-Nosed Bandicoot, also known as the the northern brown bandicoot. Content includes a focus on this animal's physical characteristics, geographic range, food habits, behavior,...

Resource gives the physical and behavioral characteristics of the iguana, its habitat, food habits, and the ability to live with man.

Geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, food habits, economic importance (negative/positive), and conservation status are all part of this complete site.

Site contains information on the Pongo Pygmaeus (Orangutan). Includes geographic range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, behavior, food habits, and conservation status as well as other information and pictures.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes how energy is transferred from one organism to another.

Students will understand and describe food chains and food webs, and explain how energy is transferred between their trophic levels.

Here, you can read up on the nutritional values of vegetables and on various ways to prepare vegetables to "Help your child enjoy," eating them. Also, get children eager to eat their vegetables by involving them in the kitchen and food...

In addition to defining "Fats," and "Added sugars," this website includes ideas for making low sugar and low fat treats.

Students and teachers can explore the work of marine scientists and observe the ocean from their computers. Learn about Rutgers Coastal Ocean Observation Laboratory, discover why oceanography is important, and see what life is like in...