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An educational video offers an overview of ecology and discusses the levels of organization from biosphere down to organisms. It also compares terms such as habitats versus niches, generalist versus specialist, and biotic versus abiotic.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Add the new words to required science vocabulary
- Have pupils create their own hierarchy chart of the levels of organization
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of living and non-living things
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Works well in a traditional or a flipped classroom
- Highlights vocabulary throughout
Cons
- None