State Standard: 

6.LS.4: Living systems at all levels of organization demonstrate the complementary nature of structure and function.

 

Objectives: 

  • At the end of the program, students will be able to define structure and function in biological terms
  • At the end of the program, students will be able to describe two ways a forest helps to sustain other organisms
  • At the end of the program, students will be able to relate one component of a tree’s structure to its function in an ecosystem

Lesson Plan: 

6th-Functioning-Forests-Lesson-Plan


Video Links: 

Video Lesson - Biological Structure and Function

Video Lesson - Ecosystem Services