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Ohio Department of Education: The Long and Short Story of Ecological Succession InteractiveOhio Department of Education: The Long and Short Story of Ecological Succession Interactive
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6th - 8th
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Ohio Department of Education: The Long and Short Story of Ecological Succession

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An ecology simulation where each student plays a role of an organism in an forest ecosystem. Students earn and keep track of their own survival points to determine which type of organism is most successful at survival during different stages of ecological succession.

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Concepts

ecological succession

Additional Tags

change over time, gradual changes in the environment, interdependence of organism, primary and secondary succession, rapid change, volcano, forest fire, glacier, ecosystems, biomes and habitats

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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