Choose an ecosystem/biome
Ex: pond ecosystem, desert ecosystem, marine ecosystem, forest ecosystem,
prairie ecosystem, taiga ecosystem, tundra ecosystem etc.
Create a foldable or book including:
1) Organism: Choose one type of organism
- Include common and scientific name of this organism
- Identify classification groups: kingdom, phylum, class, order,
family, genus, species
- 3-5 fun facts about this organism
2) Population:
- Explain how this organism works together with its population
- Include relationships between population (organisms in same
species)
ex: survival : hunting in pacts, chimps live in groups or troops
mating/courtship: ex: peacock with their beautiful feathers
to attract mate.
3) Community
- Explain how the different species in your ecosystem interact
together
- Ex: Symbiotic relationships (mutualism, commensalism,
parasitism)
- Ex: Feeding relationships (food chain)
4) Ecosystem
- List abiotic and biotic factors in your ecosystem
- Explain location, climate
- 3-5 fun facts about your ecosystem
** Pictures and decorations must be included