F-10 Curriculum (V8)
F-10 Curriculum (V9)
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This is a colour video clip in which ecologist Associate Professor Stephen Wing of the University of Otago talks about the importance of understanding food webs, particularly in marine ecosystems. He gives examples of how such understanding has been applied in Fiordland, New Zealand. Still images shown include marine organisms, ...
This is a colour video clip in which marine biologist Dr Miles Lamare of the University of Otago talks about the feeding behaviour and ecological niche of sea stars. It shows stills of sea stars and other echinoderms as well as video sequences showing the tube feet of a sea star and Dr Lamare at work.
In this activity, students play a game that models predator-prey relationships. They consider factors that make for successful predators, how it relates to the kinds of prey they catch, and collect and analyse data to consider how their model relates to catching prey in real ecosystems. The activity includes a list of what ...