Sunday, April 5, 2009

4/6 & 4/7: Food Webs

Opening: Your favorite foods
Worktime: Food Webs
Closing: Create a web
HW: Make a food web using at least 5 organisms that live here in Hawai'i.  Identify each organism in your food web as a producer, decomposer, carnivore, herbivore, or omnivore.

Benchmark 5.3.1

Objectives: Identify the producers & consumers (herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, & decomposers) in a food web.  Create a food web, given a list of organisms in a community.

Today we are learning about food webs.  Food webs are diagrams that show all the organisms in a community and shows which organisms feed on others.  Watch this presentation with my comments and complete the guided notes to learn about food webs: