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Create a concept map using the following words/phrases listed below.
Before drawing your concept map, cut out each word/phrase and work
with your group to move each word around until you are happy with its
position. You should have at least
4-6 categories. Be sure to use all the words! Choose a role for each
group member to fulfill:
Recorder: Draw the final concept map on this sheet of paper.
Cutter: Cut out the words/phrases for the concept map.
Word Shifter: Move the word cards around to make a concept map on the floor.
Encourager: Encourage your group members to listen to each other and participate
equally.
An example of a concept map is shown below:
Category # 1
Category #2
Ecology
Category # 3
Category # 4
Ecology
Grasslands
(put in middle)
Abiotic
Adaptations
Rain Forest
Producers
Decomposers
Scavengers
Herbivores
Carnivores
Claws
Food Chains/Webs
What an animal eats
Camouflage
The Sun
Taiga
Soil
Trees
Biomes
Tundra
Temperate Forest
Rocks
Biotic
Shape of a birds
beak
Omnivores
Consumers
Frog
Deserts
Answer Key:
Biomes:
Grasslands
Rain Forest
Temperate Forest
Deserts
Taiga
Tundra
Adaptations:
Claws
Camouflage
Shape of a birds beak
What an animal eats:
Herbivore
Carnivore
Omnivore
Biotic:
Trees
Frog
Abiotic:
Soil
Rocks
The Sun
Food Chains/Webs:
Producers
Scavengers
Decomposers
Consumers