Who Eats What?: Food Chains and Food Webs (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 2)
An award-winning author and artist explain how every link in a food chain is important because each living thing depends on others for survival. "Clear, simple drawings illustrate the clear, simple text. Informative and intriguing, this basic science book leads children to think about the complex and interdependent web of life on Earth."'BL. Outstanding Science Trade Books...more
Paperback, 32 pages
Published
December 14th 1994
by Collins
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Who Eats What? Food Chains and Food Webs by Patricia Lauber, is about the food chain and web and explains how everything (humans, plants, animals) is connected. This book does amazing job of explain the difference between a food web and a food chain.
This book uses simple illustrations and simple text that students can understand.
This book would be a great to inspire a lesson where the students will pick an animal or plant and research everything about it. The students can gather their informati...more
This book uses simple illustrations and simple text that students can understand.
This book would be a great to inspire a lesson where the students will pick an animal or plant and research everything about it. The students can gather their informati...more
This book is a great introduction to food webs and food chains. In fact, it provided great definitions of both food webs and food chains. It stated that a food chain is a linear representation flow of energy,and that a food web is a representation of food chains connected together. Additional information that was in the book that is great to tell students is that every food chain begin with a green plant and green plants can make their food. One thing I would like to point out in the book is tha...more
This one was obviously for Mimi, who enjoys food chains, especially in the ocean. The book repeats the concept several times but not in a boring way...in our own backyards (caterpillar, wren, hawk) but also more globally. Much attention is paid to the value of plants in the chain, including a case of otters being removed from the West coast of the U.S. and the effect that had on the kelp because sea urchins then destroyed the kelp beds--removing food sources for fish and other related animals in...more
This book is filled with beautiful illustrations to depict how food chains and food webs work. This would be a great text to use for a lesson about food webs and food chains with fourth grade students. It contains some examples of each to really get the students thinking. The students could also use their math skills to discuss the number of animals included in their web or chart how many producers, consumers, or decomposers there are. They could also try and make as many food webs as they possi...more
This book is Who Eats What? by Patricia Lauber. This book can be used in 2 to 4 grade classrooms. This book presents food chains and food- webs on land and in water. It can be used for lessons on food chains and the ecosystems.
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This is an excellent book to use to teach about food chains and food webs. The illustrations and content is very clear, and will help students clarify any misunderstanding they may have.
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Patricia Lauber is the author of more than sixty-five books for young readers. Many of them are in the field of science, and their range reflects the diversity of her own interests - bats, dolphins, dogs, volcanoes, earthquakes, the ice ages, the Everglades, the planets, and earthworms.
Two of her books, SEEDS: POP STICK GLIDE and JOURNEY TO THE PLANETS, were nonfiction nominees for The American B...more
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Two of her books, SEEDS: POP STICK GLIDE and JOURNEY TO THE PLANETS, were nonfiction nominees for The American B...more
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