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**Weekly lesson plans are tentative and subject to change.
All homework is due the following day, unless noted.
All homework is due the following day, unless noted.
Trimester #1:
Week #1: 8/27/18-8/31/18
Monday: Teacher Inservice
Tuesday: Introductions/textbooks, seating chart, syllabus, Letter from text author, Pretest, assign reading Ch. 1
Wednesday: Finish Pretest, Chapter 1-1 Powerpoint, Begin research project
Thursday: Continue research project
Friday: No School
Week #2: 9/3/18-9/7/18
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Google Classroom, Chapter 1-1 Powerpoint; continue research project
Wednesday: Discuss research assignment/project. Assign 1-1 Study Guide
Thursday: SARE Classroom Visit
Friday: Lab - Modeling Finite Resources with Fishing Simulations. Discuss results.
Week #3: 9/10/18-9/14/18
Monday: Finish Finite Resources Lab & discuss, Research Assignment #1 (powerpoint) due!!!, Grade 1-1 study guide
Tuesday: Collect Compost Document, Chapter 1-2 Powerpoint, assign 1-2 Study Guide - due Thursday
Wednesday: Lab: Green vs. Conventional Cleaners
Thursday: Go over/discuss/collect Lab. Begin research assignment presentations.
Friday: Research assignment - Presentations
Week #4: 9/17/18-9/21/18
Monday: NWEA Testing
Tuesday: Finish research assignment presentation, Pass back/discuss 1.2 Study Guide
Wednesday: Finish Lab: Green vs. Conventional Cleaners. Go over/discuss/collect lab.
Thursday: Read/discuss Lesson 3 - The Community of Science; assign 1-3 Study Guide (Due Monday)
Friday: Assign "Fixing a Hole in the Sky" including 21st Century Skills
Week #5: 9/24/18-9/28/18
Monday: Assign Chapter 1 Vocabulary Review & Chapter 1 Assessment (pp. 31-33, questions 1-23, 25, 28, 31-32)
Tuesday: Correct/collect Chapter 1 Assessment, Review for Chapter 1 Test, Pass out parent consent (SARE) - Due Thursday!
Wednesday: Chapter 1 Test
Thursday: SARE Pretest, SARE classroom activity
Friday: Chapter 2 - Lesson 1 ppt., assign 2.1 Study Guide - Due Tuesday!
Week #6: 10/1/18-10/5/18
Monday: Show videos - Green Revolution, Chapter 2 - Lesson 1 ppt., assign 2.1 Study Guide - Due Wednesday!
Tuesday: Group activity: Read & discuss Central Case (p. 35, Figure 3 - p. 39, pp. 56-57), Go over/discuss/collect Ch. 2, Lesson 1 Reading Guide
Wednesday: Trade-n-Grade 2.1 SG, Chapter 2 - Lesson2 ppt., assign 2.2 Study Guide - Due Friday!
Thursday: Trip to Slagle's Farm
Friday: Activity: Pending Legislation
Week #7: 10/8/18-10/12/18
Monday: Continue...Activity: Pending Legislation, Pass back/discuss 2.2 Study Guide
Tuesday: Finish Pending Legislation, Activity: Environmental Policy Timeline
Wednesday: No school
Thursday: Discuss Chapter 2 - Lesson 3 ppt., assign 2.3 Study Guide - Due Monday, Finish Environmental Policy Timeline
Friday: SARE Activity - Land Based Learning
Week #8: 10/15/18-10/19/18
Monday: Finish E. P. Timeline, Discuss Chapter 2 - Lesson 3 ppt., assign 2.3 Study Guide - Due Wednesday!
Tuesday: SARE Activity, Assign Chapter 2 Assessment pp. 59-61 (1-21, 28-29) - Due Thursday!
Wednesday: Go over/discuss 2.3 Study Guide, Assign Chapter Vocab Review & Ecological Footprints
Thursday: Review for Chapter 2 Test
Friday: Chapter 2 Test
Week #9: 10/22/18-10/26/18
Monday: Introduce Composting & Project, Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 1
Tuesday: Finish discussing Chapter 3 - Lesson 1, assign 3.1 Study Guide - Due Thursday, further discuss Composting Project & work with groups
Wednesday: Activity: Composting 101,
Thursday: 3.1 Study Guide due!!!, Activity: Composting Bins
Friday: Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 2, assign 3.2 Study Guide - Due Tuesday!!!
Week #10: 10/29/18-11/2/18
Monday: Pumpkin Observations, Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 2, assign 3.2 Study Guide - Due Wednesday!
Tuesday: Case Study: The Dead Zone
Wednesday: 3.2 Study Guide due, Video-Volcano to Earthquake, Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 3, assign 3.3 Study Guide - Due Friday!!!
Thursday: Activity: Age the Islands
Friday: Pumpkin Observations, 3.3 Study Guide due,
Week #11: 11/5/18-11/9/18
Monday: Pumpkin Observations, Finish activity: Age the Islands
Tuesday: "Plate Tectonics in Action" (16:43), video assessment. Plate Tectonics Virtual Lab
Wednesday: Dismissal @ 11:00am. P/T Conferences Noon-6pm
Thursday: Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 4, assign 3.4 Study Guide (Due Monday!)
Friday: Lab: Effects of CO2 on Plants
Week #12: 11/12/18-11/16/18
Monday: 3.4 SG due!!!, Lab: Effects of CO2 on Plants
Tuesday: Lawn Fertilizer & Chapter Vocab, Chapter 3 Assessment pp. 93-95 (p. 93 1-10; p. 94 11-26; p. 95 31-33)
Wednesday: Chapter 3 Review
Thursday: Chapter 3 Test
Friday: Compost Containers
Week #13: 11/19/18-11/23/18
Monday: Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 1; assign 4.1 Study Guide
Tuesday: Compost Bins
Wednesday: 4.1 Study due!!!, Early dismissal 11:00am
Thursday: No School
Friday: No School
Week #14: 11/26/18-11/30/18
Monday: Bellring Video - Weekend Window to Katmai National Park, Finish discussing Chapter 4 - Lesson 1, Composting Containers
Tuesday: Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 2, assign 4.2 Study Guide, Lab - Using Mark-and-Recapture
Wednesday: Age Structure Lab
Thursday: 4.2 Study Guide due, Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 3, assign 4.3 Study Guide,
Friday: Lab - Yeast Population Growth
Week #15: 12/3/18-12/7/18
Monday: Finish Age Structure Lab, Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 3, assign 4.3 Study Guide
Tuesday: Yeast Population Growth Lab
Wednesday: 4.3 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Yeast Population Growth
Thursday: Check Compost Containers, Case Study: Golden Toads
Friday: Chapter 4 Assessment pp. 121-123 (1-21, 28-31)
Week #16: 12/10/18-12/14/18
Monday: Finish Case Study: Golden Toads, Chapter 4 Assessment pp. 121-123 (1-21, 28-31)
Tuesday: Review for Chapter 4 Test
Wednesday: Chapter 4 Test
Thursday: Check Compost Container, Review for Mid-term exam
Friday: Review for Mid-term exam
Week #17: 12/18/18-12/21/18
Monday: Finish exam review
Tuesday: Exams - 1st & 7th Period
Wednesday: Exams - 2nd & 6th Period
Thursday: Exams - 3rd & 5th Period
Friday: Exams - 4th Period
Trimester #2:
Week #1: 1/7/19-1/11/19
Monday: "Elements of Biology: Biological Evolution"
Tuesday: Finish "Elements of Biology: Biological Evolution", Discuss Lesson 5-1-Evolution
Wednesday: Finish discussing Lesson 5-1 Evolution, assign 5.1 Study Guide (Due Friday!)
Thursday: Simulating Adaptations lab
Friday: Finish Simulating Adaptations lab, 5.1 Study Guide due
Week #2: 1/14/19-1/18/19
Monday: Finish Simulating Adaptations lab, 5.1 Study Guide due
Tuesday: Discuss 5.1 Study Guide & S.A. lab, Begin discussing Lesson 5.2-Species Interactions
Wednesday: Finish discussing Lesson 5.2, video-The Invisible Cloak of Cuttlefish, assign 5.2 Study Guide (Due Friday)
Thursday: Check Compost Containers, Prep for Lesson 5-1 & Lesson 5-2 Quiz, video segments for Lesson 2
Friday: Early dismissal 10:50am
Week #3: 1/21/19-1/25/19
Monday: Discuss Simulating Adaptations Lab, 5.2 Study Guide due, video-The Inivisible Cloak of Cutterfish, Prep for Lesson 5-1 & 5-2 Quiz
Tuesday: Lesson 5-1 & 5-2 Quiz, Begin discussing Lesson 5-3 Ecological Communities
Wednesday: Finish 5.3 Ecological Communities, assign Energy Flow in Communities, assign 5.3 Study Guide
Thursday: "How is energy transferred through a community of organisms?" Lab
Friday: 5.3 Study Guide due, Begin discussing 5.4 Community Stability
Week #4: 1/28/19-2/1/19
Monday: Discuss Lesson 5.4 - Community Stability, assign 5.4 Study Guide
Tuesday: Go over 5.3 Study Guide & Energy Transfer lab, Review Lesson 5.4, Kudzu video & discussion, Chapter 5 Assessment pp. 159-161(1-21, 23, 26-32)
Wednesday: 5.4 Study Guide due!!!, Review for Chapter 5 Test
Thursday: Chapter 5 Test
Friday: "Biomes"
Week #5: 2/4/19-2/8/19
Monday: Review for Chapter 5 Test
Tuesday: Chapter 5 Test
Wednesday: Discuss Lesson 6.1 - Defining Biomes, assign 6.1 Study Guide, "Biomes"
Thursday: "Biomes", Collecting Climate Data Lab
Friday: 6.1 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Collecting Climate Data Lab, Begin discussing Lesson 6.2 - Biomes
Week #6: 2/11/19-2/15/19
Monday: Finish "Biomes", Collecting Climate Data Lab
Tuesday: 6.1 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Collecting Climate Data Lab, Begin discussing Lesson 6.2 - Biomes
Wednesday: Discuss 6.1 Study Guide & Collecting Climate Data, Finish 6.2 - Biomes, "Great Migration -- Alaskan Caribou", assign 6.2 Study Guide
Thursday: Case Study: Too Much of a Good Thing
Friday: 6.2 Study Guide due!!!, Discuss 6.3 Aquatic Ecosystems, Mapping Kelp Forests Lab
Week #7: 2/18/19-2/22/19
Monday: 6.2 Study Guide due!!!, Discuss Collecting Climate Data, Finish Case Study: Too Much of a Bad Thing, Chapter Assessment pp. 195-197(1-22, 28-30)
Tuesday: Discuss 6.2 Study Guide, Discuss 6.3 - Aquatic Ecosystems, assign 6.3 Study Guide, Mapping Kelp Forests Lab
Wednesday: Finish Mapping Kelp Forests Lab
Thursday: 6.3 SG due, Chapter Assessment due, Review for Chapter 6 Test
Friday: Chapter 6 Test
Week #8: 2/25/19-3/1/19
Monday: Discuss Mapping Kelp Forests, SARE Discussion (Composting Facilities), Discuss Lesson 7.1 Our Planet of Life, assign 7.1 Study Guide
Tuesday: "Planet in Peril"
Wednesday: "Planet in Peril", 7.1 Study Guide due!!!
Thursday: Discuss Lesson 7.2 Extinction and Biodiversity Loss, assign 7.2 Study Guide
Friday: Overharvesting Lab
Week #9: 3/4/19-3/8/19
Monday: Discuss 7.2 Extinction & Biodiversity, assign 7.2 Study Guide
Tuesday: Finish "Planet in Peril", Overharvesting Lab
Wednesday: 7.2 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Overharvesting lab, "Extinction & Biodiversity Loss"
Thursday: Discuss 7.3 Protecting Biodiversity, Bellringer video - "Belize's Safe Haven for Animals", assign 7.3 Study Guide
Friday: Endangered Species activity
Week #10: 3/11/19-3/15/19
Monday: Discuss 7.2 SG, Finish Overharvesting Lab
Tuesday: No class
Wednesday: "Standard Deviants Teaching Systems: Biology: Module 7: Ecology"
Thursday: Discuss 7.3 Protecting Biodiversity, assign 7.3 Study Guide
Friday: Endangered Species Activity
Week #11: 3/18/19-3/22/19
Monday: Review 7.3 Protecting Biodiversity, "Belize's Safe Haven for Animals", assign 7.3 Study Guide
Tuesday: Endangered Species Activity
Wednesday: Endangered Species Activity, 7.3 SG due
Thursday: Case Study: Saving the Siberian Tiger
Friday: Chapter 7 Assessment pp. 221-223(1-26)
Week #12: 3/25/19-3/29/19
Monday: Review for Chapter 7 Test
Tuesday: Chapter 7 Test
Wednesday: Introduce Ch. 8 Human Population, "Biologix: Population Changes, Density, & Chaos"
Thursday: Discuss 8.1 Trends in Human Population, Bellringer Video - "Long Live America", assign 8.1 Study Guide
Friday: Finish 8.1 Study Guide, Longevity Activity
Week #13: 4/8/19-4/12/19
Monday: Longevity Activity
Tuesday: No Class - SAT Testing
Wednesday: Finish Longevity Activity; Discuss 8.1 Study Guide, Share
Thursday: SARE Classroom visit
Friday: Discuss 8.2 Predicting Population Growth, assign 8.2 Study Guide
Week #14: 4/15/19-4/19/19
Monday: Finish Longevity Activity, Discuss 8.2 Predicting Growth, assign 8.2 Study Guide
Tuesday: Discuss 8.3 People and Their Environments, Chapter 8 Review/Assessment
Wednesday: Chapter 8 Review, Final Exam Review
Thursday: Chapter 8 Test, Farm Visit (Site Survey) - PM
Friday: No school
Week #15: 4/22/19-4/26/19
Monday: No school
Tuesday: Exams - 1st Period & 7th Period
Wednesday: Exams - 2nd Period & 6th Period
Thursday: Exams - 3rd Period & 5th Period
Friday: Exam - 4th Period
Week #1: 8/27/18-8/31/18
Monday: Teacher Inservice
Tuesday: Introductions/textbooks, seating chart, syllabus, Letter from text author, Pretest, assign reading Ch. 1
Wednesday: Finish Pretest, Chapter 1-1 Powerpoint, Begin research project
Thursday: Continue research project
Friday: No School
Week #2: 9/3/18-9/7/18
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Google Classroom, Chapter 1-1 Powerpoint; continue research project
Wednesday: Discuss research assignment/project. Assign 1-1 Study Guide
Thursday: SARE Classroom Visit
Friday: Lab - Modeling Finite Resources with Fishing Simulations. Discuss results.
Week #3: 9/10/18-9/14/18
Monday: Finish Finite Resources Lab & discuss, Research Assignment #1 (powerpoint) due!!!, Grade 1-1 study guide
Tuesday: Collect Compost Document, Chapter 1-2 Powerpoint, assign 1-2 Study Guide - due Thursday
Wednesday: Lab: Green vs. Conventional Cleaners
Thursday: Go over/discuss/collect Lab. Begin research assignment presentations.
Friday: Research assignment - Presentations
Week #4: 9/17/18-9/21/18
Monday: NWEA Testing
Tuesday: Finish research assignment presentation, Pass back/discuss 1.2 Study Guide
Wednesday: Finish Lab: Green vs. Conventional Cleaners. Go over/discuss/collect lab.
Thursday: Read/discuss Lesson 3 - The Community of Science; assign 1-3 Study Guide (Due Monday)
Friday: Assign "Fixing a Hole in the Sky" including 21st Century Skills
Week #5: 9/24/18-9/28/18
Monday: Assign Chapter 1 Vocabulary Review & Chapter 1 Assessment (pp. 31-33, questions 1-23, 25, 28, 31-32)
Tuesday: Correct/collect Chapter 1 Assessment, Review for Chapter 1 Test, Pass out parent consent (SARE) - Due Thursday!
Wednesday: Chapter 1 Test
Thursday: SARE Pretest, SARE classroom activity
Friday: Chapter 2 - Lesson 1 ppt., assign 2.1 Study Guide - Due Tuesday!
Week #6: 10/1/18-10/5/18
Monday: Show videos - Green Revolution, Chapter 2 - Lesson 1 ppt., assign 2.1 Study Guide - Due Wednesday!
Tuesday: Group activity: Read & discuss Central Case (p. 35, Figure 3 - p. 39, pp. 56-57), Go over/discuss/collect Ch. 2, Lesson 1 Reading Guide
Wednesday: Trade-n-Grade 2.1 SG, Chapter 2 - Lesson2 ppt., assign 2.2 Study Guide - Due Friday!
Thursday: Trip to Slagle's Farm
Friday: Activity: Pending Legislation
Week #7: 10/8/18-10/12/18
Monday: Continue...Activity: Pending Legislation, Pass back/discuss 2.2 Study Guide
Tuesday: Finish Pending Legislation, Activity: Environmental Policy Timeline
Wednesday: No school
Thursday: Discuss Chapter 2 - Lesson 3 ppt., assign 2.3 Study Guide - Due Monday, Finish Environmental Policy Timeline
Friday: SARE Activity - Land Based Learning
Week #8: 10/15/18-10/19/18
Monday: Finish E. P. Timeline, Discuss Chapter 2 - Lesson 3 ppt., assign 2.3 Study Guide - Due Wednesday!
Tuesday: SARE Activity, Assign Chapter 2 Assessment pp. 59-61 (1-21, 28-29) - Due Thursday!
Wednesday: Go over/discuss 2.3 Study Guide, Assign Chapter Vocab Review & Ecological Footprints
Thursday: Review for Chapter 2 Test
Friday: Chapter 2 Test
Week #9: 10/22/18-10/26/18
Monday: Introduce Composting & Project, Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 1
Tuesday: Finish discussing Chapter 3 - Lesson 1, assign 3.1 Study Guide - Due Thursday, further discuss Composting Project & work with groups
Wednesday: Activity: Composting 101,
Thursday: 3.1 Study Guide due!!!, Activity: Composting Bins
Friday: Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 2, assign 3.2 Study Guide - Due Tuesday!!!
Week #10: 10/29/18-11/2/18
Monday: Pumpkin Observations, Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 2, assign 3.2 Study Guide - Due Wednesday!
Tuesday: Case Study: The Dead Zone
Wednesday: 3.2 Study Guide due, Video-Volcano to Earthquake, Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 3, assign 3.3 Study Guide - Due Friday!!!
Thursday: Activity: Age the Islands
Friday: Pumpkin Observations, 3.3 Study Guide due,
Week #11: 11/5/18-11/9/18
Monday: Pumpkin Observations, Finish activity: Age the Islands
Tuesday: "Plate Tectonics in Action" (16:43), video assessment. Plate Tectonics Virtual Lab
Wednesday: Dismissal @ 11:00am. P/T Conferences Noon-6pm
Thursday: Discuss Chapter 3 - Lesson 4, assign 3.4 Study Guide (Due Monday!)
Friday: Lab: Effects of CO2 on Plants
Week #12: 11/12/18-11/16/18
Monday: 3.4 SG due!!!, Lab: Effects of CO2 on Plants
Tuesday: Lawn Fertilizer & Chapter Vocab, Chapter 3 Assessment pp. 93-95 (p. 93 1-10; p. 94 11-26; p. 95 31-33)
Wednesday: Chapter 3 Review
Thursday: Chapter 3 Test
Friday: Compost Containers
Week #13: 11/19/18-11/23/18
Monday: Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 1; assign 4.1 Study Guide
Tuesday: Compost Bins
Wednesday: 4.1 Study due!!!, Early dismissal 11:00am
Thursday: No School
Friday: No School
Week #14: 11/26/18-11/30/18
Monday: Bellring Video - Weekend Window to Katmai National Park, Finish discussing Chapter 4 - Lesson 1, Composting Containers
Tuesday: Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 2, assign 4.2 Study Guide, Lab - Using Mark-and-Recapture
Wednesday: Age Structure Lab
Thursday: 4.2 Study Guide due, Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 3, assign 4.3 Study Guide,
Friday: Lab - Yeast Population Growth
Week #15: 12/3/18-12/7/18
Monday: Finish Age Structure Lab, Discuss Chapter 4 - Lesson 3, assign 4.3 Study Guide
Tuesday: Yeast Population Growth Lab
Wednesday: 4.3 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Yeast Population Growth
Thursday: Check Compost Containers, Case Study: Golden Toads
Friday: Chapter 4 Assessment pp. 121-123 (1-21, 28-31)
Week #16: 12/10/18-12/14/18
Monday: Finish Case Study: Golden Toads, Chapter 4 Assessment pp. 121-123 (1-21, 28-31)
Tuesday: Review for Chapter 4 Test
Wednesday: Chapter 4 Test
Thursday: Check Compost Container, Review for Mid-term exam
Friday: Review for Mid-term exam
Week #17: 12/18/18-12/21/18
Monday: Finish exam review
Tuesday: Exams - 1st & 7th Period
Wednesday: Exams - 2nd & 6th Period
Thursday: Exams - 3rd & 5th Period
Friday: Exams - 4th Period
Trimester #2:
Week #1: 1/7/19-1/11/19
Monday: "Elements of Biology: Biological Evolution"
Tuesday: Finish "Elements of Biology: Biological Evolution", Discuss Lesson 5-1-Evolution
Wednesday: Finish discussing Lesson 5-1 Evolution, assign 5.1 Study Guide (Due Friday!)
Thursday: Simulating Adaptations lab
Friday: Finish Simulating Adaptations lab, 5.1 Study Guide due
Week #2: 1/14/19-1/18/19
Monday: Finish Simulating Adaptations lab, 5.1 Study Guide due
Tuesday: Discuss 5.1 Study Guide & S.A. lab, Begin discussing Lesson 5.2-Species Interactions
Wednesday: Finish discussing Lesson 5.2, video-The Invisible Cloak of Cuttlefish, assign 5.2 Study Guide (Due Friday)
Thursday: Check Compost Containers, Prep for Lesson 5-1 & Lesson 5-2 Quiz, video segments for Lesson 2
Friday: Early dismissal 10:50am
Week #3: 1/21/19-1/25/19
Monday: Discuss Simulating Adaptations Lab, 5.2 Study Guide due, video-The Inivisible Cloak of Cutterfish, Prep for Lesson 5-1 & 5-2 Quiz
Tuesday: Lesson 5-1 & 5-2 Quiz, Begin discussing Lesson 5-3 Ecological Communities
Wednesday: Finish 5.3 Ecological Communities, assign Energy Flow in Communities, assign 5.3 Study Guide
Thursday: "How is energy transferred through a community of organisms?" Lab
Friday: 5.3 Study Guide due, Begin discussing 5.4 Community Stability
Week #4: 1/28/19-2/1/19
Monday: Discuss Lesson 5.4 - Community Stability, assign 5.4 Study Guide
Tuesday: Go over 5.3 Study Guide & Energy Transfer lab, Review Lesson 5.4, Kudzu video & discussion, Chapter 5 Assessment pp. 159-161(1-21, 23, 26-32)
Wednesday: 5.4 Study Guide due!!!, Review for Chapter 5 Test
Thursday: Chapter 5 Test
Friday: "Biomes"
Week #5: 2/4/19-2/8/19
Monday: Review for Chapter 5 Test
Tuesday: Chapter 5 Test
Wednesday: Discuss Lesson 6.1 - Defining Biomes, assign 6.1 Study Guide, "Biomes"
Thursday: "Biomes", Collecting Climate Data Lab
Friday: 6.1 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Collecting Climate Data Lab, Begin discussing Lesson 6.2 - Biomes
Week #6: 2/11/19-2/15/19
Monday: Finish "Biomes", Collecting Climate Data Lab
Tuesday: 6.1 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Collecting Climate Data Lab, Begin discussing Lesson 6.2 - Biomes
Wednesday: Discuss 6.1 Study Guide & Collecting Climate Data, Finish 6.2 - Biomes, "Great Migration -- Alaskan Caribou", assign 6.2 Study Guide
Thursday: Case Study: Too Much of a Good Thing
Friday: 6.2 Study Guide due!!!, Discuss 6.3 Aquatic Ecosystems, Mapping Kelp Forests Lab
Week #7: 2/18/19-2/22/19
Monday: 6.2 Study Guide due!!!, Discuss Collecting Climate Data, Finish Case Study: Too Much of a Bad Thing, Chapter Assessment pp. 195-197(1-22, 28-30)
Tuesday: Discuss 6.2 Study Guide, Discuss 6.3 - Aquatic Ecosystems, assign 6.3 Study Guide, Mapping Kelp Forests Lab
Wednesday: Finish Mapping Kelp Forests Lab
Thursday: 6.3 SG due, Chapter Assessment due, Review for Chapter 6 Test
Friday: Chapter 6 Test
Week #8: 2/25/19-3/1/19
Monday: Discuss Mapping Kelp Forests, SARE Discussion (Composting Facilities), Discuss Lesson 7.1 Our Planet of Life, assign 7.1 Study Guide
Tuesday: "Planet in Peril"
Wednesday: "Planet in Peril", 7.1 Study Guide due!!!
Thursday: Discuss Lesson 7.2 Extinction and Biodiversity Loss, assign 7.2 Study Guide
Friday: Overharvesting Lab
Week #9: 3/4/19-3/8/19
Monday: Discuss 7.2 Extinction & Biodiversity, assign 7.2 Study Guide
Tuesday: Finish "Planet in Peril", Overharvesting Lab
Wednesday: 7.2 Study Guide due!!!, Finish Overharvesting lab, "Extinction & Biodiversity Loss"
Thursday: Discuss 7.3 Protecting Biodiversity, Bellringer video - "Belize's Safe Haven for Animals", assign 7.3 Study Guide
Friday: Endangered Species activity
Week #10: 3/11/19-3/15/19
Monday: Discuss 7.2 SG, Finish Overharvesting Lab
Tuesday: No class
Wednesday: "Standard Deviants Teaching Systems: Biology: Module 7: Ecology"
Thursday: Discuss 7.3 Protecting Biodiversity, assign 7.3 Study Guide
Friday: Endangered Species Activity
Week #11: 3/18/19-3/22/19
Monday: Review 7.3 Protecting Biodiversity, "Belize's Safe Haven for Animals", assign 7.3 Study Guide
Tuesday: Endangered Species Activity
Wednesday: Endangered Species Activity, 7.3 SG due
Thursday: Case Study: Saving the Siberian Tiger
Friday: Chapter 7 Assessment pp. 221-223(1-26)
Week #12: 3/25/19-3/29/19
Monday: Review for Chapter 7 Test
Tuesday: Chapter 7 Test
Wednesday: Introduce Ch. 8 Human Population, "Biologix: Population Changes, Density, & Chaos"
Thursday: Discuss 8.1 Trends in Human Population, Bellringer Video - "Long Live America", assign 8.1 Study Guide
Friday: Finish 8.1 Study Guide, Longevity Activity
Week #13: 4/8/19-4/12/19
Monday: Longevity Activity
Tuesday: No Class - SAT Testing
Wednesday: Finish Longevity Activity; Discuss 8.1 Study Guide, Share
Thursday: SARE Classroom visit
Friday: Discuss 8.2 Predicting Population Growth, assign 8.2 Study Guide
Week #14: 4/15/19-4/19/19
Monday: Finish Longevity Activity, Discuss 8.2 Predicting Growth, assign 8.2 Study Guide
Tuesday: Discuss 8.3 People and Their Environments, Chapter 8 Review/Assessment
Wednesday: Chapter 8 Review, Final Exam Review
Thursday: Chapter 8 Test, Farm Visit (Site Survey) - PM
Friday: No school
Week #15: 4/22/19-4/26/19
Monday: No school
Tuesday: Exams - 1st Period & 7th Period
Wednesday: Exams - 2nd Period & 6th Period
Thursday: Exams - 3rd Period & 5th Period
Friday: Exam - 4th Period