Grade 9 General Unit 3 Lesson 7

Grade 9 General Unit 3 Lesson 7

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What do you know about the food chain?

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Write down one class rule.

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What does a food chain describe?

What do animals eat?

Critical Thinking: Should we eat animals ?

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FOREST

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All food chains begin with a...

• grass

• producer

• consumer

• decomposer

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The secondary consumer is a carnivore which means...

• a consumer that eats both plants and other animals

• a consumer that eats only plants

• a consumer that eats only other animals

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A herbivore is a...

• consumer that eats both plants and other animals

• consumer that only eats other animals

• consumer that only eats plants

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The second link in a food chain is a...

• consumer

• producer

• herbivore

• carnivore

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Animals that are not hunted and eaten by any animals are called...

• herbivores

• carnivores

• omnivores

• apex predators

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Look at the bold words. Match them to the meanings below. 1 animals that eat other animals

2 animals that are eaten

3 animals that only eat plants 4 animals that only eat other animals

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Look at the photos. Use the words from Activity 1 ( herbivores, carnivores, predators, prey) and describe the animals. Which animals do you think are herbivores?

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Read the text from a science textbook. What happens when there are less plants?

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Read the underlined parts of the text again and complete the questions:

1 The underlined parts of the text show…

a)key information.

b) extra information.

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Complete the notes with the underlined parts of the text in Activity 3. Remember when taking notes, you don’t need to write full sentences.

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Write a sentence using one of the vocabulary words from today.

Poll

Do you feel you have met the outcomes: To read and learn about the food chain and identify and take notes on its problems

• I understood everything

• I might need a little help

• I couldn't meet any outcomes