A-191 Odell Lake

Grade LevelSystem RequirementProduct Number
Grades 4-6Apple 64KA191
Kids explore life under water in a package filled with great animation and surprising random events. While taking on the roles of various species of fish in a mountain lake, children learn about animal interaction and the food chain.

Introduction

Title: Odell Lake
Grade: 4-6
Subject area: Life science
Topic: Food chains; predator/prey relationships
Program type: Simulation game
Hardware: Apple II series computer with 64K RAM; color monitor recommended
Classroom use: Individual students or small groups
Learning objectives:

  • to determine the predator/prey relationships among a group of twelve organisms in a specific biological community (Odell Lake, Oregon)
  • to create a diagram of the food web of the community based on the list of the predator/prey relationships
  • to fit these specific relationships into a general conceptual framework of the relationships among living things and to apply the standard terms to these concepts
  • to apply these general concepts to a variety of specific biological communities with which the students are familiar

Manual

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