Ecosystem Lesson Plan. In this media rich lesson students use a systems thinking approach to explore the components and processes of ecosystems. For teachers9th 12th.
You have learned that animals and plants in an ecosystem have a niche or a role in the ecosystem. Disruptions to ecosystems by natural or human causes can result in stresses on habitats which can impact the number of individuals that can survive in a population altering species ranges and diversity. In this media rich lesson students use a systems thinking approach to explore the components and processes of ecosystems.
All the organisms are interconnected like a spider s web.
Disruptions to ecosystems by natural or human causes can result in stresses on habitats which can impact the number of individuals that can survive in a population altering species ranges and diversity. They should be able to identify the living and nonliving factors in the ecosystem and label a food chain according to producers consumers primary secondary tertiary etc and decomposers. The term food web is the most preferred term because it is not a simple chain. Consumers are organisms that cannot make their own food.
