[Ecology Unit: IB Biology at Gresham HS]

Ecology Unit: Student Planning Guide

Period 5

Tuesday May 11, 2004- 2 Hour late Start (Senior Challenge Paper Reading)

1. Discuss format of writeup Online ideas

2. Begin Plant Science Unit (Stems) ?

 

Friday May 7, 2004

1. Perform Temp vs. DO Inquiry?

 

Wednesday May 5, 2004

Prep for Inquiry on "How water temperature affects dissolved oxygen concentration of water."

1. Perform 1 test of DO Test & plan prodcedure.

 

Monday May 3, 2004

Exam on Ecology & Classification Today!!!!

a) Online Reviews

b) Online Notes

c) Online objectives

 

Wednesday April 28, 2004

1. Correct Cycles Review WS

2. Ozone Depletion

3. Conservation of Species & Biodiversity

 

Monday April 26, 2004

1. Greenhouse Effect

2. Nitrogen Cycle

 

Thursday April 22, 2004

1. How Succession Changes the Soil

2. Correct Biodiversity WS

3. Natural Cycles Notes (through Carbon Cycle)

Tuesday April 20, 2004

Due: Population Graphing & Questions

1. Video: Tiger Trade

2. Biodiversity WS

3. Natural Cycles Notes (through Carbon Cycle)

 

Friday April 15, 2004

1. Finish Population Interactions Graphing & questions

2. Population Graphing II

3. Succession & Extinction Notes

4. Simpson Biodiversity Index WS

 

Wednesday April 13, 2004

Due: Correct Random Sampling Lab

1. Population Density WS

2. Population Interactions Graphing Activity

 

Monday April 12, 2004

1. Finish Population Notes

2. Lincoln Index WS - Turn in

3. Random Sampling Lab

 

Thursday April 8, 2004

Due: Energy Pyramids WS & Review- Correct in Class

1. Food Chains/ Ecological Pyramids Quiz

2. Population Notes

 

Tuesday April 6, 2004

Due: Food Chain & Food Web Poster

1. Intra species & Interspecies Competition

2. Construct Energy Pyramids

3. Review WS

4. Online: Review of Energy in the Ecosystem

 

Friday April 2, 2004

Due: Corn Inquiry

1. Food Chains, Food Webs, & Energy Pyramid Diagrams

2. Energy Flow through Ecosystems

3. Ecological Niches

 

Wednesday March 31, 2004

Due: Beastie Key

Corn Lab (hypothesis, data collection, data presentation, conclusion & evaluation) - Due this week!

a. Food Chain & Food Web notes (2 handouts)

b. Begin Food Chain/Food Web Lab

c. Ecology Readings from your text: pp. 464, 480-81, 510-514.

 

Monday March 29, 2004

Finish Classification Notes

How to Construct a Dichotomous Key

Beastie Key- Due Wednesday March 31

 

 

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