Home+sweet+habitat

7C Ecology matters

State the name given to an area where a certain organism lives. Describe the factors an environment contains. Give some examples of how organisms are adapted to where they live. Explain what communities, distribution and microhabitats are.
 * Objectives (what you will learn this lesson)**


 * Starter**
 * Complete and mark the quick quiz
 * Traffic light the first column on your target sheet (red = I can't do this, yellow = I can do this a little, but I'm not sure, green = I can confidently answer questions on this)

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 * Activities**
 * 1) Watch the videos on urban habitats and microhabitats
 * 1) See if you can match the organism and the habitat it lives in
 * 1) Answer Qs 1, 2, 8a from p36-7 of Exploring Science 7
 * 2) Complete the worksheet on [|Home from home]
 * 3) Extension: Read through and complete the worksheet on [|Riverside development]

Review completed classwork / key term quiz
 * Summary**

Download [|Home sweet habitat] complete the gapfill, print-off and stick into your exercise book. You can write the gapfill in your book if you have problems printing.
 * Homework**