Describes how forest animals get their energy from food chains.

Desert Habitats Support A Varied And Interesting Food Web. Desert Animals Are Highlighted And Identified As Predator, Prey, Or Both.

What are food webs and how do they affect our environment? Discover the ways in which energy is transferred through interdependent living things in this engaging book! Students will enjoy learning about producers, consumers, and decomposers in this informational text. This 6-Pack provides five days of standards-based activities that support STEM education and build content-area literacy in life science. It includes vibrant images, fun facts, helpful diagrams, and text features such as a glossary and index. The hands-on Think Like a Scientist lab activity aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The accompanying 5E lesson plan incorporates writing to increase overall comprehension and concept development and features: Step-by-step instructions with before-, during-, and after-reading strategies; Introductory activities to develop academic vocabulary; Learning objectives, materials lists, and answer key; Science safety contract for students and parents

An ecosystem is a community of living and non-living things connected to one another where they live. Young readers are introduced to some of the plants and animals in a forest ecosystem. Children are encouraged to learn more about food chains in a forest and to draw a food chain of their own.

Describes how the plants and animals of the Earth's deserts serve as food for each other.

Young readers will discover many different animals that live in the desert through this engaging look at desert food webs. The creative approach and conversational tone presents the various members of desert food webs to readers as colorful characters with their own unique voices. These characters provide readers with facts about their place in the desert ecosystem. Readers learn about the relationships between predators and prey, in addition to other basic science curriculum topics. Helpful graphic organizers add extra facts about these animals. Vibrant, full-color photographs encourage readers to dive deeper into the exciting world of desert food webs.

Explains how desert animals get their energy from food chains.