Parachuting Cats

Ecosystems

• Water, Food, Energy, Oxygen, Conditions
• Interactions and Interdependencies
• Adaptations and Niche's
• Producer-Consumer-Decomposer
• Cycles

Human Interactions

Energy Flow
Food Webs

Things Change

• Bioinvasion
• Competition
• Predation
• Chemical Use

A disaster, or something near it

Written as a children's book

Tips

• Be
• Self-Aware
• Rhyming
• Illustrations (optional)
• Understand it well to be able to write it well

Demonstrate

• Interactions and Interdependency
• Impacts
• Flow of energy in a system
• Show an understanding of characteristics of children's books

Sentence Structure

• Clear subject - predicate
• Edit for clarity - if it sounds weird... it is...
• commas to join related clauses with a conjuction

Read...

• the tale of the swift fox
• story of the perigrine falcon (p74)
• pages 76-77
• read the final portion of parachuting cats for the "report"

Children's Stories