Lesson 44 of 84 · Life Cycles
Simulation⭐ 30 XP🌿 Wild JungleThe Food Chain (Part 2)
Life Cycles.
🎯 Your mission
Run the sim. Spot the pattern.
⚡ The twist
Living things break the rules of non-living things — find the rule they break.
Mind = Blown
🌳 Trees can talk to each other through underground fungus networks.
Make a hypothesis first
Predict: what will happen to the plant if you change the water?
What You'll Learn
A food chain shows who eats what. Grass is eaten by rabbits, and rabbits are eaten by foxes.
Key Words
Tap a word to see its definition.
Steps
Look at the picture and read the labels.
Go outside and collect 5 different leaves. Tape them to paper and write how each one is different.
Draw a picture of what you observe.
Share your results with a partner.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What is camouflage?
Where you see this in real life
Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.
For the dinner table
“Tell me something you noticed about your own body today.”
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