Lesson Planning

Teaching

• Be able to describe how some animals obtain their food from plants and other animals.
• Look more closely at what happens in a food chain. Understand that the sun's energy travels through a food chain and then back into the ground.
• Interpret the transfer of energy in a food chain through a dance, using masks and torches.

Activities

1. Understand that the sun's energy travels through a food chain and that this is called a 'transfer of energy'.
2. Interpret the transfer of energy in a food chain through a dance, using masks and torches.

Investigation - researching and analysing secondary sources
Look more closely at what happens in a food chain. Understand that the sun's energy travels through a food chain and then back into the ground. Interpret the transfer of energy in a food chain through a dance, using masks and torches.

Vocabulary
Habitats, food chain, energy, transfer, predators