Exploring Ecosystems
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Exploring Ecosystems is an educational video series that engages learners in problem solving scenarios as they investigate diverse ecosystems around the globe.
Investigate Community Ecology
Grade: Designed for high-school, applicable to middle school
Focus: Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning, and Resilience (DCI: LS2.C)
Exploring Ecosystems is an educational video series that engages learners in problem solving scenarios as they investigate diverse ecosystems around the globe. In this video series, learners actively participate in problem-solving exercises and investigate species interactions across diverse ecosystems.
Designed for high school students preparing for the AP Biology exam, these videos model the process of scientific inquiry using real research scenarios and through examples of scientists making predictions about complex systems. For use in the classroom, encourage your students to use evidence to make their own predictions based on the available data.
These videos were developed in partnership with Khan Academy, who’s mission is to provide a free, world‑class education for anyone, anywhere.
Trek through a tropical rainforest and explore the incredible diversity of species that call it home.
Dive beneath the ocean waves and explore the unique and diverse relationships found on a coral reef.
Enter a kelp forest and explore the various threads that connect species together in food webs.
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