What Are the Components and Relationships of Human Communities and How Do They Compare to Ecosystems?
Students develop a list of components and services of a human community. The class listens to the reading of The Best Town in the World, by Byrd Baylor, and identifies components and relationships of a community described by the author. Pairs of students make collages of human communities. Cooperative groups redesign the part of the human community they drew in Lesson 1 or develop a new plan for a section of a human community. As each group presents its plan, the entire class critiques the group plans. The class develops a list of ways human communities and ecosystems are similar and ways they are different. Students decide whether it is desirable for human communities to function as an ecosystem and, if so, determine ways to change their design of human communities. Cooperative groups identify relationships in human communities and compare these to ecosystems. Lesson 10. What Are Some Limiting Factors in Human Communities and in Ecosystems? Students determine limiting factors of speci
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