Texas A&M Forest Service Nature Challenge
Lake Somerville: Exploring Food Webs
Understand that a lake is an ecosystem made up of living and non-living things by creating a food web, practicing critical thinking and observational skills!
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This Challenge is for:
- Children (7-12 years)
- Formal Educators
- Informal Educators
- Landowners
Challenge Topics:
- Animals and Wildfire
- Biodiversity
- Environmental Systems and Cycles
- Water Conservation
Things you’ll need...
Don’t forget your...
- Pen/Pencil/Marker
To complete this challenge
Step one
Download the activity page
Before you visit the park, download and print the pdf worksheet.
Step two
Visit Lake Somerville State Park
Travel to the park with your family or friends.
Step three
Complete the activity
Explore the park and complete the activity. Note to parents/guardians: Please be aware that this activity takes place near the lake. For the safety of all participants, please accompany your child and maintain close supervision throughout the entire activity.
Step four
Complete the Accept Challenge Questionnaire
Let us know how you enjoyed the activity! Click accept challenge and answer a few questions about your experience to earn a digital badge.
Step five
Earn your badge!
Step six
Earn your badge!
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Texas A&M Forest Service and cooperators collectively known as “Nature Challenge” have not inspected the physical locations of challenges. No warranty of safecondition, or fitness for particular use is granted by Nature Challenge. Nature Challenge has not vetted whether the challenges, as formatted by the Provider, is safe. Anyone performing this challenge will be doing so at their own risk.
