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Food Chain Clues

What might happen when a link in a food chain changes?

A standalone 45–55 minute relief-teacher lesson with all evidence and instructions supplied, teaching slides, individual/pair iPad work and hand-in to the class teacher.

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1. Food Chain Clues

   What might happen when a link in a food chain changes?

   Learning focus: Use feeding evidence to build a food chain and make a cautious prediction.

   Evidence question: What might happen when a link in a food chain changes?

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