4th Grade Food Chains Worksheets

4th grade food chain worksheets: producers, consumers and decomposers, building food chains with arrows, herbivores, carnivores and omnivores, and food webs.

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Curriculum objectives covered

“Classify living things as producers, consumers or decomposers by how they get their energy.”
“Explain why every food chain starts with a living thing that makes its own food.”
“Describe what decomposers do with dead plants and animals.”
“Put the living things in a food chain in order, using arrows to show where energy goes.”
“Identify the producer and the top consumer in a food chain.”
“Explain that arrows in a food chain point from the food to the eater.”
“Classify animals as herbivores, carnivores or omnivores by what they eat.”
“Explain why an animal is an omnivore, using the plants and animals it eats.”
“Identify the herbivore in a simple food chain.”
“Read a food web and follow the arrows from food to eater.”
“Write a food chain of four living things taken from a web.”
“Predict how losing one living thing changes the others in a food web.”
“Predict how removing or adding one living thing changes the rest of a food chain.”
“Explain a prediction by following the links between predator and prey.”
“Identify a producer, a consumer and a decomposer from pictures.”
“Order a food chain and use arrows to show where the energy goes.”
“Classify animals as herbivores, carnivores or omnivores.”
“Explain why a food chain begins with a plant.”

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