Daily Work & Due Dates
Period 7
Tuesday April 29, 2003
1) Finish Macroinvertebrate Lab:
a) Calculate Biodiversity Index
b) Indicator Species
c) HBI Index-indicates stream health
2) Ozone Depletion Handout- Do on your own. Questions on the final!
3) Begin Photosynthesis Unit
Friday April 25, 2003
a) Measure plants: Plant Competition Lab
b) Macroinvertebrate Lab
Wednesday April 23, 2003
a) Simpson Biodiversity Index Due
b) Water Quality Measurements of Fairview Creek
Monday April 21, 2003
a) Random Sampling Lab Due
b) Measure Plants: Plant Competition Lab
c) Nitrogen Cycle & Chemoautotrophs
d) Simpson Biodiversity Index
Thursday April 17, 2003
a) Population Lab, Exercise #21 is Due now!
b) Measure plants: Plant Competition Lab
c) Random Sampling Lab
Tuesday April 15, 2003
a) Age Structure of Populations
b) Age Structure of Populations WS
c) Measure sunflower plants- Plant Competition Lab
d) Finish Population Lab (Exercise #21)
Friday April 11, 2003
a. Population Notes- See Handout.
b. Lab 21. Bring Lab Books. See Handout for specific directions.
Wednesday April 9, 2003
a. Constructing Ecological Pyramids WS Due
b. Measure plants for Plant Competition Lab
c. Finish Greenhouse Effect
e. Lincoln Index WS, Estimating Population Size- Due at end of period.
Monday April 7, 2003
a. Measure plants for Plant Competition Lab
b. Biogeochemical Cycles (through Carbon Cycle- See handout.)
Thursday April 3, 2003
a. Food Chain/Food Web Lab Due
a. Begin Plant Competition Lab- Set up pots.
b. Constructing Ecological Pyramids WS
Tuesday April 1, 2003
a.
b. Finish Food Chain/ Food Web Lab
Natural Selection Readings from your text: pp. 390-391, 394, 396,403,406-409, 416-419, 421, 441.
Thursday March 20, 2003
a. Begin Food Chain/Food Web Lab
b. Ecology Readings from your text: pp. 464, 480-81, 510-514.
c. Ecological Niche Notes
Tuesday March 18, 2003
a. Corn Lab Due (hypothesis, data collection, data presentation, conclusion & evaluation)
b. Finish Natural Selection
c. Food Chain & Food Web notes (2 handouts)
Thursday March 13, 2003
a. Review results of Corn Lab
Tuesday March 11, 2003
a. Genetics Test
b. Corn Lab