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Crash Course Ecology #1-#6 Video Lesson Set | Populations, Communities & Succession
Crash Course Ecology #1-#6 Video Lesson Set | Populations, Communities & Succession
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Classroom Use at a Glance
Six Crash Course Ecology video lessons covering the history of life, population ecology, human population growth, community interactions, predators, and ecological succession, with Teacher Guides, student worksheets, answer keys, quizzes, and print/digital options.
- Resource type
- YouTube Video Lesson Bundle
- Grade band
- Grades 9–12
- Rating
- Not Rated
- Time required
- About 20-45 minutes per episode
- Prep level
- No-Prep
- Subject
- Science
- Classroom use
- Sub Plans Review Whole-Class Instruction Flipped Classroom Independent Work
- Includes
- Teacher Guide Student Worksheet Answer Key Google Forms Quiz Google Slides/PPTX Start Here PDF
- Tech format
- Printable PDF Google Slides Google Forms Google Docs PPTX Google Classroom Ready ZIP File
Teach Crash Course Ecology Episodes #1-#6 with six classroom-ready video lesson sets built for Grades 9-12 biology, ecology, and environmental science.
Students move from the history of life and population dynamics into human population growth, community relationships, predator-prey interactions, and ecological succession. The set emphasizes ecological reasoning, cause-and-effect relationships, and vocabulary in context rather than passive video watching.
Try the lesson system free: FREE Crash Course Ecology #1 The History of Life on Earth.
FREE CURRICULUM SNEAK PEEK: Crash Course Ecology Full Curriculum Educator Planning Guide.
Want all 12 episodes plus weekly and unit assessments? Crash Course Ecology Complete Full Curriculum.
New Optional Video Companion (used with YouTube)
Use the free Classroom Video Guide Companion Chrome extension with these lessons to automatically pause YouTube at question timestamps and display prompts during viewing. This optional tool can make whole-class, small-group, and independent video lessons easier to facilitate, but the resource works normally without it.
Episodes Included
- #1 The History of Life on Earth
- #2 Population Ecology: The Texas Mosquito Mystery
- #3 Human Population Growth
- #4 Community Ecology: Feel the Love
- #5 Community Ecology II: Predators
- #6 Ecological Succession: Change is Good
Classroom Use at a Glance
- Six episode-specific Teacher Guides
- Digital and print Student Worksheets
- Self-graded Google Forms quizzes
- Multiple Choice Quiz Print versions
- Vocabulary, chronological A/B questions, synthesis questions, and 10-question MC review for every episode
- Answer keys and model-answer guidance
- Start Here PDF with shared-folder access instructions
Guidance & Differentiation
Use the full lesson sequence, shorten a period by selecting only the most important A/B questions, preteach vocabulary, replay difficult sections, use partner discussion or sentence frames, or assign the quiz independently for review and make-up work.
Need the other six episodes? Crash Course Ecology #7-#12 Video Lesson Set.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this include weekly or unit assessments?
No. This is an episode-only commercial bundle. W01-W03 and U01 are included in the Complete Full Curriculum.
Are the videos included?
No. These independent classroom materials are designed for use with publicly available Crash Course Ecology videos.
Can I use the lessons with Google Classroom?
Yes. Digital student materials and self-graded Google Forms support are included along with print-friendly options.
Is this an official Crash Course product?
No. This teacher-created resource is not affiliated with or endorsed by Crash Course or Complexly.
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