Description
In this ecological relationships interactive lesson, students will learn about organism interactions such as predation, competition, cooperation, and symbiotic relationships such as parasitism, mutualism, and commensalism.
This is an interactive lesson which focuses on strategies to help students retain information in their long-term memory and reduce cognitive load!
A paper version and a digital version is included.
This Organism Interactions Lesson/Activity Covers:
- What are the ecological relationships?
- ecological relationship examples
- characteristics of ecosystems
- interdependence
- stable ecosystems
- cooperation definition and examples
- predation definitions and examples
- predator and prey
- carrying capacity
- predictability and fluctuations in predator-prey interactions
- competition definition and examples
- intraspecific and interspecific competition
- coexistence
- symbiotic relationships and examples
- parasitism – parasite and host
- mutualism
- commensalism
- and more!
This Organism Interactions Interactive Activities Include:
- KWL
- Venn Diagram
- Drag-and-Drop
- Exploring Outside Resources
- and more!
There are 51 slides in all and an answer key is included.
This lesson pairs well with NC Essential Standard: 8.L.3.2
When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file that is compatible with Google Slides™. You will then be able to share this with your students. If you’d like, there is a PPT version as well!









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