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This all-in-one bundle includes every lesson + the quiz for Section 1 of the Biological Diversity unit, fully aligned with Alberta’s Grade 9 Science curriculum. What’s Inside: Engaging Google Slides for direct instruction Printable & digital guided notes (fill-in-the-blank + completed versions) Interactive activities (scenario cards, exit slips, etc.) A comprehensive quiz (printable, Google Doc, Google Form) with answer key Editable + ready to print or assign in Google Classroom. Designe

This lesson is a lively and well-balanced mix of direct teaching, visual learning, small group work, and hands-on thinking. Students dive into the real-life drama of ecosystems—where plants, animals, parasites, and even barnacles all play a role. The focus is on interdependence, symbiosis, niches, and how these relationships maintain biodiversity. Expect a strong start with a warm-up discussion, clear instruction via Google Slides, and a solid mix of structured group activities (Symbiosis Sort