Life Science: Session 8
Reflect on Your Teaching:
Lesson
Goals:
- Students understand of decomposers as organisms that cause things to decay by digesting organic matter outside their bodies.
- Students observe that some decomposers, such as earthworms, are more obvious than others, such as microbes.
- Students understand that most decomposers are microbes—tiny organisms that are typically too small to see with just your eyes.
- Students understand that microbes do most of the work in decomposition.
- Students understand decomposition or decay is a process that happens over time.
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