Competition for Resources
Students collect field data, make observations, model phenomena, and analyze historical maps, photos and graphs. While examining the presence and abundance of organisms, they consider the roles of resource limitation and interactions among those organisms.
Program Details
Location
This program can take place at your school, a local park, or our center: Milford Point Coastal Center, 1 Milford Point Rd, Milford, CT 06460
Grade Level
6-8th Grade
Duration
1-2 hours
Curriculum Connections
- Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics, MS-LS2-A
- Science & Engineering Practice – Developing and Using Models, Analyzing and Interpreting Data
- Cross Cutting Concept – Patterns, Cause and Effect
- Common Core Literacy Connections – RST.6-8.7
- Common Core Math Connections – MP.2
Program Fees
- 60 minutes: $165/classroom
- 90 minutes: $230/classroom
- 120 minutes: $500/classroom
- Off-site programs will include a travel fee.
