Grade9 Unit2 lesson 8 14Oct

Grade9 Unit2 lesson 8

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​The Food Chain

Learning Obj:

• analyze a text about the food chain

• read for gist about producers and consumers

• speak about the food pyramid

• appreciate having a balanced environment

New Vocabulary :

producers : plants making their own food

consumers :animals that eat plants

• chain : a sequence of the same or different kind

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• dependent :needing the support of others

• predator:an animal that kills other animals

• prey :an animal that is killed by others

• herbivores :plant-eating animal

• carnivores :meat-eating animal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLq2datPo5M

STARTER

What does a food chain describe ? Can you give an example of a food chain ?

Open Ended

1. Which animals are : 

a.  Producers 

b. Consumers 

c. Herbivores

d. Carnivores

e. Predators

f. Preys

Open Ended

WB  EX 

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What have you learnt today ?