Written by Nicole Preddie, Don Galbraith Award Winner 2020-21, OSIE University of Toronto This two-period lesson plan for Grade 9 Academic Science consists of a minds-on activity, five student activities, and a consolidation project. This lesson will also provide students with an opportunity to make a connection between humans’ ecosystems and food webs, as well […]
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