Mineral Cycling through the Ecosystem
Standard Rating Guide
- References: the lesson only references the standard
- Part: the lesson teaches part of the lesson
- Assesses: the lesson teaches the standard thoroughly so that the standard can be assessed
Activity Description
Abstract: 1. Students will describe the passage of energy and minerals through a food web. 2. Given a worksheet or through the construction of a diagram, students will demonstrate an understanding of the cycles that occur in an ecosystem. 3. Students apply knowledge of mineral cycling to an analysis of current issues which affect ecosystems.
Curriculum Book: Alaska's Ecology
Page number: 109
Age Groups
6th Grade - 12th Grade
Educational Standards
Science C-3 Part
Science C-2 References
Geography C-1 References
Educational Topics
Energy
Habitat
Interdependence