Winter Ecosystem Changes
Grade 5 · Science · 45 min· 5-ess2-1 Develop A Model Using An Example To Describe Ways The Geosphere, Biosphere, Hydrosphere, And/or Atmosphere Interact.
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Learning Objective
I can describe how the geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere interact in a winter ecosystem.
Warm-Up Video
Crash Course Kids · 4:37
Living Things Change: Crash Course Kids #41.1
Practice Questions
3 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe how a change in the atmosphere, such as increased pollution, can affect the biosphere, specifically the peppered moth, as discussed in the video. The video mentions that plants release oxygen into the atmosphere. How might a change in the biosphere, such as a decrease in the number of plants, affect the atmosphere? The video discusses how animals have adaptations to survive in their environment. How could a change in the hydrosphere, such as a drought, affect an animal's ability to survive in its environment (biosphere)?”
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