Ecology

Vocabulary

Assignments

Ecology Pictures

Enduring Understandings:

Students will understand that:

Living and non-living things in a physical environment interact within ecosystems.

Energy flows through ecosystems in complex relationships.

Living things must have an appropriate habitat to survive.

Ecosystems are disrupted when non-native species enter them.

Ecosystems are disrupted when their physical environment changes.

Ecology Links

Earth Day for Kids

Nature Conservancy

eNature

Environmental Literacy

Kids Do Ecology

Kids do Ecology en Español

NASA Earth Observatory: Biomes

World Wildlife Fund

Ecological Society of America

Environmental Kids Club

Biomes

Desert Plants

Desert USA

Sabino Canyon

Feliz Paseos Park

Invasive Species in Tucson

Deserts of the World

Desert Museum

Garbage Reduction

Kids and Teens Open Directory Environment

Quagga Mussels in AZ

Kids and Teens en Español

Crayfish in AZ

Buffel Grass

 

Ecology Games:

PowerUp (online- Roleplaying)