Population growth studies are a common element to studies in ecology in my …
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Category: Ecology
This worksheet is designed for the Interactive Activity on Trophic Cascades at HHMI …
Trophic Cascades at Biointeractive
This activity was designed for home school during the Covid-19 pandemic. Students were …
Human Population Growth
This worksheet was created during the Covid-19 pandemic to work with google classroom. …
Saving the Lynx
This activity was designed for students during the 2020 Covid19 Pandemic. It utilizes …
Predator Prey Sim
This project was created for AP Biology students where they scrape lichens from …
The Tardigrade Project
This activity asks students to calculate the population change (births - deaths) and …
Deer: Predation or Starvation?
Students analyze a community of beans (pinto, lima, navy) to determine the richness, …
Measuring Biodiversity Using Beans
Students learn how the "mark and recapture" technique can be used to estimate …
Estimating Population Size: A Netlogo Simulation
Students model how field biologists would use a sampling technique to estimate the …
Random Sampling
This activity asks students to sort seashells and calculate the Simpson's biodiversity index. …
Biodiversity Index
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Kaibab Plateau was witness to …
The Lesson of the Kaibab
In order to convert my lectures to phenomenon-based lessons, I started the community …
Niche Partitioning – Gorongosa Phenomenon
This year I decided to change the way I teach the last unit …
Trophic Cascades
Most units on ecology include some introduction to the world’s biomes, though I’ve …