Thursday 4/27 - TES 2.5

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16 questions

ER 2.5: Energy in Ecosystems

Objective: KWBAT model the path of energy into and through an ecosystem. KWBAT analyze a restoration case study.
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Based on this food web, what are the producers in the food web?

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What do producers use to make their food?

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Based on this excerpt from Energy Makes It All Go, what is the source of energy in an ecosystem?

Link to sim: https://learning.amplify.com/ecosystemrestoration/

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How does the simulation show energy comes from the sun?

The simulation shows _________

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How does the simulation show energy flowing (moving) through ecosystem?

The simulation shows _________

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Directions: Using what you read in Energy Makes It All Go, use the scribble tool to draw arrows showing how energy moves through the ecosystem.

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Where does the energy start in your model?

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Where does the energy stop in your model?

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So, where does energy in an ecosystem come from?

Now, we are going to read about an ecosystem where there was a problem with the plants. As you read, pay attention to the different ideas that people have about fixing the problem in the ecosystem.
  • Click on the link below
  • https://learning.amplify.com/books/9781943228560/#page=20
  • Read pages 18 - 23
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What was the problem in this ecosystem?

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What is being done to help restore the ecosystem?

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Claim: The wolves would help bring back aspen trees

Evidence: What evidence from the text supports this claim?

In the text, it says ____________________

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Claim: The wolves would help bring back aspen trees

Reasoning: Explain why introducing wolves into the ecosystem would help bring back the aspen trees

Introducing wolves would bring back aspen trees because ____________________

Exit Ticket

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Where does energy begin in an ecosystem?

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Make a food chain based on the food web.


Use the items in the box to make a food chain based on the food web below.

bladderwort → _______________ → ____________ → ______________
Other Answer Choices:
grass carp
raccoon
alligator
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Make another food chain based on the food web.


Use the items in the box to make a food chain based on the food web below.

__________ → _____________ → _______________ → _____________________ → ______________
Other Answer Choices:
alligator
great blue heron
mosquito
grass carp
algae