Ecosystem Health & Restoration · Week 2 of 9
Who eats whom?
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VOICE Question · Observe
Today's goal
Represent food webs with producers, consumers and decomposers; name relationships.
By the end
Food web with roles labelled.
What we'll do (60 minutes)
- Teach: producers, consumers, decomposers10 min
- Pattern-seeking across three food webs: count each role20 min
- Name predator–prey, mutualism and parasitism examples15 min
- If one species disappeared, what would change?10 min
- Place decomposition bags in leaf litter5 min
Need a hand?
Cut-out cards to arrange.
Want a challenge?
Explain why there are few top predators.
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Student worksheets for Ecosystem Health & Restoration (Word)