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State Standards / Objectives
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Sept 15
Tues
Periods 1,3,5 |
Students will know stability in an ecosystem is a balance between competing effects. |
1) Homework Due: Ch 3 Sect 1 Outlines
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Outdoor 1 sq meter observation data
3) Go over Ch1 test
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Finish observation questions
5) Discussion of biotic vs abiotic; conformers vs regulators; niches; generalists & specialists
Homework: Ch 3 Sect 2 outline |
Sept 16
Wed (min day)
Periods 1- 6 |
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1) Homework check
2) Trophic level practice & go over lab (bring lab to class)
Homework: Ch 3 Sect 3 outline |
Sept 17
Thurs
Periods 1,3,5
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1) Homework check
2) Discussion of organic compounds
3) biogeochemical cycles project
Homework: Vocab & cues for 11 words posted in class |
Sept 21
Mon (PLC)
Periods 1-6
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1) homework check
2) story of stuff (storyofstuff.com)
3) nitrogen cycle details discussion
Homework: Ch 5 Sect 1 outline (in process of uploading: ch 5 will be up after 7pm) |
Sept 22
Tues
Periods 1,3,5
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1) homework check
2) Limiting Factors discussion
3) Deer oh Deer simulation
4) Work on biogeochemicals cycles project
Homework: Vocab & Cues (see words) & practice for Thursday's vocab test on Quia.com |
Sept 24
Thurs
Periods 1,3,5
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1) Video: Journey to Planet Earth (State of the Planet), take population fact notes down
2) Eval homework
3) Vocabulary Test
4) Work on biogeochemical cycles project
Homework: biogeochemical cycles project due Monday |
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1) biogeochemical cycles project submitted
2) relationships discussion
3) parasite video (Body Snatchers)
Homework: All homework you haven't done |
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1) biomagnification discussion
2) Inuit video with arctic people receiving high doses of our pollution in their breast milk
3) Predator prey discussion
4) Video: Evolution of predator prey relationships
5) Animals trying to survive man and our behaviors that are destroying their lives
6) Planet Earth video "Future"
Homework: Vocab & Cues with words written on board |
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1) homework check
2) Mt Saint Helens video clip from 1980; GoogleEarth Krakatau; Indonesia
3) Discussion of succession
4) Review of biogeochemical cycles using LoopWriter
5) Video: "State of the Planet's Wildlife"
Homework: Study for Ecology Vocabulary Quiz on Quia.com |
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1) round the room review for vocab quiz
2) vocabulary quiz on ecology
3) review for Wednesday's MC Test
Homework: study for MC Ecology Test online |
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1) Ecology Unit MC Test
Homework: vocab & cues from board |
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