Plants Mar. 21 - 28 and Ecology Mar. 30 - Apr. 14 (Chapters, 35, 36, 38, 39, and 52-56)
March 5
LAPTOPS
Test Today!
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 1 - focus on flower structure and the evolutionary importance of self-fertilization vs.
cross-fertilization strategies. Fill in the attached video guide.
HW: Watch Plant Evolution and Structure and fill in video guide.
Test Today!
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 1 - focus on flower structure and the evolutionary importance of self-fertilization vs.
cross-fertilization strategies. Fill in the attached video guide.
HW: Watch Plant Evolution and Structure and fill in video guide.
March 21
-Plant Wisconsin Fast Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
-Set-up Transpiration Lab
-Chapter 35 Reading Guide, pages 1 and 2
-Chapter 36 Reading Guide
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 2 - focus on the interaction between angiosperms and pollinators. Complete video guide.
HW: Watch Ch 36/37 Video Transport/Nutrition in Plants and complete video guide.
-Set-up Transpiration Lab
-Chapter 35 Reading Guide, pages 1 and 2
-Chapter 36 Reading Guide
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 2 - focus on the interaction between angiosperms and pollinators. Complete video guide.
HW: Watch Ch 36/37 Video Transport/Nutrition in Plants and complete video guide.
March 10
BEFORE SCHOOL: Mass plants for Transpiration Lab
March 11
Mass plants for Transpiration Lab
-Start Mini Poster for Transpiration Lab
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 3 - focus on the angiosperm life cycle and cell communication during pollen tube growth. Complete video guide.
-Start Mini Poster for Transpiration Lab
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 3 - focus on the angiosperm life cycle and cell communication during pollen tube growth. Complete video guide.
March 12
BEFORE SCHOOL: Mass plants for Transpiration Lab
March 13
Mass plants for Transpiration Lab, Exchange Data, Graph Results, Work on Mini Poster for Transpiration Lab.
-Observe/Measure Plants
-Record data for selected trait on Google Docs form.
-Calculate statistics for selected plants
-Make histogram of second generation
-Analysis Questions
-Design a new Artificial Selection experiment
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 4 - focus on double fertilization, embryo development, the role of fruits, and seed germination. Complete video guide.
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 5 - focus on the similarities and differences in plant vs. animal development and asexual reproduction in plants. Complete video guide.
-Observe/Measure Plants
-Record data for selected trait on Google Docs form.
-Calculate statistics for selected plants
-Make histogram of second generation
-Analysis Questions
-Design a new Artificial Selection experiment
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 4 - focus on double fertilization, embryo development, the role of fruits, and seed germination. Complete video guide.
HW: Watch Kristin Gremski's Plant Video Part 5 - focus on the similarities and differences in plant vs. animal development and asexual reproduction in plants. Complete video guide.
March 16
BEFORE SCHOOL: Wet Mass first 10 Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
March 23
-Dry Mass first 10 Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
-Chapter 38 Reading Guide.
-Chalk talk on Plant Reproduction
-Flower Dissection Lab
HW: Watch ch 39 Plant Hormones video and complete video guide.
-Chapter 38 Reading Guide.
-Chalk talk on Plant Reproduction
-Flower Dissection Lab
HW: Watch ch 39 Plant Hormones video and complete video guide.
Mar. 28
March 30
Wet Mass second 10 Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
Intro to Ecology Study Guide (Chapter 52.1 and 52.2)
-Population Ecology Study Guide (Chapter 53)
HW: Watch Bozeman Science, Populations
HW: Watch Exponential Growth and then Logistic Growth on Bozeman Science.
Intro to Ecology Study Guide (Chapter 52.1 and 52.2)
-Population Ecology Study Guide (Chapter 53)
HW: Watch Bozeman Science, Populations
HW: Watch Exponential Growth and then Logistic Growth on Bozeman Science.
March 24
BEFORE SCHOOL: Dry Mass second 10 Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
April 1
-Population Distribution
-Population Growth
-Population Growth Calculations Practice, Key #1, #2, and #3
HW: Watch Bozeman Science, Communities
-Population Growth
-Population Growth Calculations Practice, Key #1, #2, and #3
HW: Watch Bozeman Science, Communities
Spring Break
Wet Mass final 10 Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
QUAD, Population Ecology
Ecological Pyramids
Energy Transfer
-Community Ecology Study Guide (Chapter 54)
HW: Watch Bozeman Science, Ecosystems.
QUAD, Population Ecology
Ecological Pyramids
Energy Transfer
-Community Ecology Study Guide (Chapter 54)
HW: Watch Bozeman Science, Ecosystems.
BEFORE SCHOOL: Dry Mass final 10 Plants for Energy Transfer Lab
April 12
April 14
-Wrap up Energy Transfer Lab
-Succession
-Eutrophication
HW: Read Chapter 56, sections 1 and 4
HW: Ecology Unit Take Home Test, Due Tuesday, April 14 by midnight
-Succession
-Eutrophication
HW: Read Chapter 56, sections 1 and 4
HW: Ecology Unit Take Home Test, Due Tuesday, April 14 by midnight