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  • Energy Flow in Ecosystems

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    Land, then, is not merely soil; it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants, and animals. ~ Aldo Leopold

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      Learning Objectives:

      1. Arrange components of a food chain according to energy flow.
      2. Compare the quantity of energy in the steps of an energy pyramid.

    • Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
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      Lesson and Assignments:

    • Set-up Actively Learn Account Page
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    • READ: Energy Flow in Ecosystems Book
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    • 2.1 ASSIGNMENT: Energy Flow (Due September 7) Quiz
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    • 2.2 ASSIGNMENT: Amoeba Sisters Food Chains, Food Webs, Pyramids (Due September 7)
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      Review:

    • BrainPop: Food Chains Page
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    • BrainPop: Energy Pyramids Page
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      Extra Credit Science Journal: