Web of Life
05/05/10
Web of Life – C:\Users\Public\Documents\Max & Baby\Science\3_WebOfLife.pdf
Pre-K to first
Students construct a food web to learn how all living things in an ecosystem are interconnected and energy for life comes from the sun.
Objectives:
1. Show how plants and animals get energy, by telling other students which plants and animals are eaten by other animals.
2. Explain that energy for life comes from the sun.
3. Explain how all living things depend directly or indirectly on green plants for food.
4. Use pictures and arrows to create a food web that includes the sun, green plants, and animals from the prairie.
Materials:
1. Ball of yarn
2. Pictures of prairie plants, animals, and humans
3. Tape to attach pictures to clothing
4. Space for the class to form a large circle
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