Students do optional readings and activities about different types of decomposers. Then they practice explaining other examples of decomposers growing, moving and functioning and take the unit posttest.
Guiding Question
How do other decomposers grow, move, and function?
Activities in this Lesson
- (Optional) Activity 6.1: Exploring Different Kinds of Decomposers (varies)
- Activity 6.2: Explaining Other Examples of Decomposers Growing, Moving, and Functioning (50 min)
- Activity 6.3: Comparing Decomposers, Plants, and Animals (50 min)
- Activity 6.4: Functions of All Decomposers (50 min)
- Activity 6.5: Decomposers Unit Posttest (40 min)
Unit Map