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1: Modeling Interactions In Ecosystems

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2: Case Study — Isle Royale

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3: Competition Between Individuals

4: Fluctuation and Stability (part 1)

5: Fluctuation and Stability (part 2)

6: Competition Between Populations

7: Design a Population

8: Scientific Explanation

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Teacher Guide In-class Steps and Handouts Estimated Time Out-of-class Assignments
1: Modeling Interactions In Ecosystems 1.1 to 1.8 60-90 min. Reading 1.1—Interactions In Ecosystems
2: Case Study — Isle Royale Handout 2.0: Case Study Introduction 60-90 min. Homework 2.1 — Case Study Update #1
3: Competition Between Individuals 3.1 to 3.11 90 min. Reading 3.1 — Competition for Limited Resources
4: Fluctuation & Stability (part 1) 4.1 to 4.11 90 min. Reading 4.1 — Fluctuation and Stability
5: Fluctuation & Stability (part 2) 5.1 to 5.7
Handout 5.0: Case Study Update #2		 90 min. Reading 5.2 — Environmental Change
6: Competition Between Populations 6.1 to 6.12 60 min. Reading 6.1 — Competition Between Populations
7: Design a Population 7.1 to 7.9 45-60 min. Homework 7.1 — Case Study Update #3
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Reading 7.2 — Unchanging vs. Changing Designs
8: Scientific Explanation Handout 8.0: Case Study Preparing Your Explanation 120-180 min.

 Final Explanation and annotated graph
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