Ecology Basics

Duration

90minutes

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

Say what Ecology means, how it differs from other fields, and understand their and human role in it.
Describe Main Principles of Ecology with examples for human design
Explain in more detail 3 of ecological processes
Draw a typical cycle of materials
Draw different producers and consumers and decomposers in the Trophic PyramidUnderstand the importance of webs, networks, relationships and cooperation in Ecosystems
Explain the S-curve graph in terms of time, diversity, stability, succession
Consider the task of pc designers to create a cultivated ecology.

Resources needed

Posters of cycles, paper and colourful pens, poster of S-curve, poster of some ecological principles, safety pins, big red round cushion.

Session plan