Includes Lessons and Curriculum
The Food Chain Kit
Students act as ecologists as they engage in hands-on experiments to understand the food chain for kids.
Dig into age-specific lessons on topics from decomposition and the organisms that live in dirt to symbiotic relationships in a food web activity. Elementary students explore concepts tied to the food chain, while middle school students learn about food web-related topics.
The curriculum details cross-curricular activities, games, art projects, reproducible experiments and more. Required but not included: outdoor soil, turnip, a locally obtained water sample, and moldy food. Microscopes recommended. Accommodates 24 students. Recommended for Elementary and Middle School.
Standards: Aligns with NGSS
CHOKING HAZARD (1). Not for under 3 yrs.
Kit includes:
- Transparency Film, 3 Ea
- Food Chain Cards, Set of 7
- Food Pyramid Cards, Set of 5
- Plastic Zip Bags, 24 Ea
- Cotton Swabs, 48 Ea
- Microscope Slides, 12 Pack
- Microscope Coverglass, 1 Ea
- Transfer Pipets (5 mL), 12 Ea
- Petri Dishes, 4 Ea
- Agar, 1 Ea
- Instructor Manual
- Reproducible Student Pages