Warm up: What is an example of a community of Greensboro? Humans Humans, dogs, trees, grass, deer, snakes All living things and non living things What is a food chain? Itinerary: Review vocabulary from yesterday Notes – important vocabulary Who’s eating who? Game Food chain/web practice
Everything Needs Energy! OBJECTIVE: You will be able to identify different organisms in environments and what they eat You will be able to read a food web properly.
Makes its own food through sunlight (plants) Word Definition Picture Makes its own food through sunlight (plants) 1. Producer
Eats other organisms for food (animals) Word Definition Picture Eats other organisms for food (animals) 2. Consumer
Consumer that eats plants only Word Definition Picture Consumer that eats plants only 3. Herbivore
Consumer that eats other animals Word Definition Picture Consumer that eats other animals 4. Carnivore
Consumer that eats plants and animals Word Definition Picture Consumer that eats plants and animals 5. Omnivore
Consumers that eat the bodies of already-been-killed animals Word Definition Picture Consumers that eat the bodies of already-been-killed animals 6. Scavenger
Breaks down remains of dead organisms Word Definition Picture Breaks down remains of dead organisms 7. Decomposer
Word Definition Picture a. shows what eats what in an environment 8. Food Chain b. always starts with producers c. Arrows go from what is being eaten to who’s eating it!
A web the show many food chains in an environment Word Definition Picture A web the show many food chains in an environment 9. Food Web
Word Definition Picture Less energy A graphic that shows the loss of energy at every level in an environment 10. Energy Pyramid More energy
Draw an arrow from the food to the consumer. Who is eating Whom? Draw an arrow from the food to the consumer.
A FOOD WEB WORKS THE SAME WAY! The arrows go from the food to the animal eating it.
1 What does this bird eat?
2 What does this fox eat?
3 What does this bug eat?
4 Who eats these bugs?
5 What does the bunny eat?
Who eats the butter-fly? 6 Who eats the butter-fly?
7 What does the deer eat?
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What is the found-ation of this food web? 3 What is the found-ation of this food web?
More vocabulary Primary Producers – producers in a food chain/web/pyramid Primary consumers – herbivores – eat producers Secondary consumers – carnivores – eat the primary consumers Tertiary consumers – carnivores – eat the secondary consumers