"To introduce
the concepts and vocabulary related to the fundamentals
of ecology, this presentation focuses on the relationship
of animals and organisms to each other and to their environment
through clear, colorful, live-action photography."
 School
Library Journal October 2006 |
VHS-Closed Captioned
DVD-English Subtitles |
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This video introduces students to some of the fundamental principles in ecology – the study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment. The different types of living and non-living things found in an ecosystem are discussed. Examples of the interaction of living and non-living factors are provided. Other terminology includes: ecology, ecosystem, community, population, habitat, niche, biotic factors, abiotic factors, producer, consumer, decomposer, predator, prey, energy, and food chain.
Includes 5-question video quiz and 25-page teacher's guide. Extra features on the DVD include, index, slides, glossary, English subtitles and an iMovie project.
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