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Psychologists 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 accompanying worksheet. It focuses on the trophic levels and many cycles in ecosystems.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
ecology, biotic factors, abiotic factors, organisms, population, communities, ecosystems, the biosphere, habitats, niche, producers, consumers, herbivores, carnivals, omnivores, decomposers, symbiosis, parasitism, mutualism, trophic levels, the nutrient cycle, the water cycle, the carbon cycle, the nitrogen cycle, food chains
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite an ecologist to speak to your class about local issues
- Add all new vocabulary words to science journals
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of plants, animals, the environment, and organisms
Pros
- Highlights vocabulary words in yellow
- Contains multiple slides that would make a great poster or chart for science journals
Cons
- None