1. Ensure your notes are complete ^🔗

• Go through each set of slides
• Read them thoroughly and add any missing notes to your exercise book
• Do not re-write your notes

2. Read through your notes ^🔗

• After ensuring your notes are complete, read through them slowly.
• If you don’t understand what something means, take a bright coloured pen and indicate this next to the note.
• This should be a slow process and not something you do in 5 minutes.
• At the end, seek clarification from your teacher about the points you highlighted!

3. Create a single sided A4 summary notes sheet ^🔗

• Can be a mind-map, or more organised boxes
• Include diagrams
• Fit it all onto one page

4. Check your understanding of the learning outcomes ^🔗

• In your exercise book, write each learning outcome and then use your notes to write a paragraph explaining the whāinga ako
• If you don’t understand something, ask your teacher!

5. Complete incomplete worksheets/re-do questions ^🔗

6. Work through revision worksheets ^🔗

7. Complete assigned Education Perfect work ^🔗

8. Can you answer all the questions on Kahoot/Quizlet/Quizizz? ^🔗

• Food Webs & Chains
• Google Form Quiz

Ecology Hints ^🔗

1. Food chains & webs: discuss the flow-on effects, and how it can affect multiple trophic levels
2. Adaptations: why do they exist? (two reasons)
3. Trophic levels: organisms compete for different resources depending where they are on the food chain (water/food/sunlight/space etc.)
4. Graphs & tables: read them very carefully and interpret them

Ecology Vocabulary ^🔗

Check out the vocabulary slides for spelling/flashcard exercises and definitions!

https://putaiao.lesueur.nz/10scie/ecology/vocabulary.html

9. Stuck? ^🔗

Ask your teacher!