Ecosystems

Video's

Game one

Build-a-Prairie
This site offers the "Build-a-Prairie" interactive game for students. Restoring a prairie is a great challenge, requiring knowledge of biology, ecology, and even economics.

Rainforest Action Network: Kids' Corner
The Rainforest Action Network developed this site for kids with easy-to-read information about indigenous people, plants, and animals with the goal of empowering them to help save the rainforests.

lesson plan one

lesson plan two

Ecosystems, Biomes, and Habitats

Pond

PowerPoint slide shows on animal classifications can be found at "Animal Classifications by Mr. Taylor's Class" located at: http://www.wcs.edu/ses/Taylor/Animals_files/frame.htm
Another site can be found at: http://www.carsoncity.k12.mi.us/~dking/presentations/sld003.htm
Video clips of animal classifications can be found at Public Television 19 inc. located at: http://www.mkn.org/Handbook/splash_assets/html/A/AnimalClassification/animal_classification.html
EnchantedLearning.com at: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/pond/pondlife.shtml
Animal Info at: http://www.animalinfo.org
Canterbury Environmental Education Centre's Exploring Pond Habitats at: http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pond-cross.html
Science and Technology Education in Primary Schools' Virtual Ponding Trip at: http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/steps/students/3-4years/water/pond.htm
Life in a Pond at: http://www.yvw.com.au/newed/juniors/pond/life_in_a_pond.html
Mrs. Seagraves' Quest Class's Create a Pond at: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/5924/createapond.htm
ExplorA-Pond's Virtual Pond at: http://www.uen.org/utahlink/pond/virtpond2.cgi


http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/exploring_ecosystems/

http://www.quia.com/custom/515main.html

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/sci-units/living-things.htm