Grade 2 · Science · Lesson 7

Study Simple Food Chains

Have you ever wondered where a lion's energy comes from? It comes from the zebra it eats — and the zebra's energy comes from the grass it eats. This chain of who eats whom is called a food chain!

What this lesson teaches

1Sequence the steps of a simple food chain
2Use the words producer, herbivore, and carnivore to describe each part
3Explain how energy flows from the sun through plants and animals

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