This document outlines a 5-lesson unit plan for a 4th grade ecosystems/food chains unit. The unit will be taught between February 20-27 and focus on Pennsylvania standards 4.1.4.A and 4.1.4.C. Lesson 1 is an introduction, Lesson 2 involves guided notes, Lesson 3 covers food chains, Lesson 4 examines food webs, and Lesson 5 is a review and test. Each lesson will take place daily from 2:20-2:50 PM and explore how living things depend on each other and nonliving things to survive within local ecosystems.
This document outlines a 5-lesson unit plan for a 4th grade ecosystems/food chains unit. The unit will be taught between February 20-27 and focus on Pennsylvania standards 4.1.4.A and 4.1.4.C. Lesson 1 is an introduction, Lesson 2 involves guided notes, Lesson 3 covers food chains, Lesson 4 examines food webs, and Lesson 5 is a review and test. Each lesson will take place daily from 2:20-2:50 PM and explore how living things depend on each other and nonliving things to survive within local ecosystems.
This document outlines a 5-lesson unit plan for a 4th grade ecosystems/food chains unit. The unit will be taught between February 20-27 and focus on Pennsylvania standards 4.1.4.A and 4.1.4.C. Lesson 1 is an introduction, Lesson 2 involves guided notes, Lesson 3 covers food chains, Lesson 4 examines food webs, and Lesson 5 is a review and test. Each lesson will take place daily from 2:20-2:50 PM and explore how living things depend on each other and nonliving things to survive within local ecosystems.
Introduction Guided Notes Food Chains Food webs Review & Test
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