How living things interact (part 1)
- 1. How living things interact ? (part 1) Chapter 3 lesson 1
- 4. How many habitats can u find in this picture ?
- 5. Eco System An ecosystem has many habitats for many animals .
- 6. Can you only see living things in the ecosystem ? Sun
- 7. a place where living and non living things interact . The ecosystem can be big like an ocean or small like a pond. It can be wet like the sea or dry like the desert. Ecosystem
- 8. Ecosystem Living things Non-Living things • Animals • Plants • Water • Sun & air • Soil
- 9. Let’s make our own ecosystem !! Put 2 living things + 2 non-living things in your ecosystem
- 10. We know that animals need : Food Water Shelter All living things need food to get energy. but where do they get their food from ?
- 11. Where do plants get their food from ? Plants produce their own food , using the sun’s energy . That’s why they’re called Producers
- 12. Producers All plants are producers. Algae Water plants grass trees
- 13. Where do animals get their food from? A panda eats plants like bamboo or animals like : fish A lion eats other animals . All animals can NOT make their own food like plants, they get their energy by eating other animals or plants . All animals are called consumers .
- 14. Dinosaurs were extinct along time ago, so we only saw their skeletons. BUT, where did their body go ?
- 15. Decomposers • worm and bacteria feed on the dead bodies of animals and plants . • They are called Decomposers. Worms Bacteria
- 16. Fungus is also a decomposer .
- 17. Decomposers feed on dead animals and plants.
- 18. Decomposers
- 19. Decomposers like worms and bacteria break down the bodies of dead animals and plants, and return the nutrients back to the soil.
- 20. What would happen without decomposers ? Without them, piles of dead plants and animals would build up and cover the earth !!
- 21. Living things Producers Consumers Decomposers Produce their own food Eat other animals or plants Eat Dead animals or plants.
- 23. Let’s play a game !! (click the link below) http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/producersconsumersgame.swf