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1. Topic: FOOD CHAIN Students are learning about the interdependence of plants and animals within a ecosystem. Students should already know that an ecosystem is a living community which depends on each member and its surrounding environment.

2. Standards: ACOS 5: Describe the interdependence of plants and animals  Trace the flow of energy through a food chain

3. General Ideas: Review the key words (energy, photosynthesis, producer, consumer, carnivore, herbivore, omnivore, interdependent, relationship, ecosystem)

Create food chains Language Objectives: Need sequence words, cause & effect

Ask quesitons that must be answered with the correct use of "would" (future tense). For example, if the grass died, the rabbits would not have enough to eat. SAVE THIS FOR FOLLOWING LESSON - FOCUS ON TYPES OF PRODUCERS, eTc.