ES20 Terrestrial System Ecosystem Study

  • Trip can be done in a half day at Condie or a full day at Flying Creek which is northwest of Regina on private land
  • Program will focus on soils, plants in four different ecosystems, and the need for habitats for biodiversity. 
  • Students will be observing, illustrating, analyzing and collecting data on living organisms.
  • Flying Creek is not accessible by wheelchair or cart.

Related Documents:

Outdoor Field Trip Student Checklist
Line Intercept Method
Invasive Species on Field Site 

 

Curriculum Connections 
Outcomes
Indicators
ES20 TE1 Analyze the importance of soil as an integral component or terrestrial b d  f h
ES20
TE2 Examine the role plants play in an ecosystem, including the ways in which humans use plants.
a,b,c,g,j
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TE3 Recognize the need for intact habitat to support animal populations and biodiversity.
a,e,g,h