Key Understandings

• Technological design is a creative process that anyone can do which may result in new innovations.

• Humans have to be able to use technology to solve problems and improve products we use in our daily lives. 

• Data can be modeled and used to make inferences.

Students will learn how producers, consumers, and decomposers have their needs met and how they impact the environment. They will understand how and why producers and consumers interact. Furthermore, they will understand the importance of a working ecosystem. 

Students will create a beautiful new park in their community that will feature plenty of space and includes a working ecosystem where producers, consumers, and decomposers will work together as a food chain.