English National Curriculum - Science Science
Mission Objectives
Define and explain the concept of ecological communities
Identify and describe the different components of an ecological community
Analyse and understand the interactions and interdependencies within ecological communities
Apply knowledge of ecological communities to real-world examples
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Words and meanings to learn
interdependence
The state of being dependent upon one another.
predict
Estimate if something will happen in the future or what the consequence might be.
community
A group of people living in the same place or having a characteristic in common.
interaction
The action or influence of things on one another.
extract
Remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
Resources: Whiteboard or interactive whiteboard, Chart paper and markers, Pictures or diagrams representing different ecological communities, Worksheets (downloaded from suitable educational websites or created by the teacher), Access to online resources or textbooks about ecological communities (optional)
Handouts:
Expert film
Mission assignment film
Nuclear Decomissioning Team Leader
Analytical Technician
Laboratory Quality Control Technician
Research & Development Technician
Technical or Production Director
Site Waste Manager