Food chains show the complex, interconnected relationships between all living things in our ecosystem. Each aspect of the food chain, including producers, consumers, and decomposers, all contribute to a more balanced flow of energy and nutrients.

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In our five-day unit plan, students will investigate what makes up a food chain, including diving deeper into the unique characteristics of producers, consumers and decomposers, creating their own food chains and exploring more about carnivores, herbivores and omnivores. Click the picture below to access daily lesson plans, graphic organizers, activity worksheets, comprehension questions, vocabulary activities and more!

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