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Analyzing Ecosystems
Analyzing Ecosystems Part 1 Workbook
9/24--DCA Analysis
9/25--Enrichment and Intervention Day
Enrichment Links Below:
Schoolyard Microhabitats 1
Schoolyard Microhabitats 2
9/26--Microhabitats Story
9/27--Nature Walk (weather permitting...we may have to move some items to be able to fit in the nature walk)
9/28--Complete the Nature Walk Analysis Page and Graphing Pre-Assessment, Begin Biomes
(Cornell Notes)
Video over Biomes
10/1--Begin Biome Investigation
Link to Biomes Investigation
10/2--Day 2 Biomes Investigation
10/3--Biodiversity Activity
How does disease spread
10/4--Cornell Notes on Biodiversity
10/5--Biodiversity Story
10/8-10/9--No school for students
10/10--Vocabulary Quizizz, Review for DCA
10/11--DCA Unit 3 Part 1
10/12--Post DCA Unit 3 Part 1 Analysis
Part 1: Ecosystems and Biodiversity
7.10
Organisms and environment. The student knows that there is a relationship between organisms and the environment. The student is expected to:
7.10A
observe and describe how different environments, including microhabitats in schoolyards
biomes,
support different varieties of organisms
7.10B
describe how biodiversity contributes to the sustainability of an ecosystem
Part 2: Changes in Ecosystems
Analyzing Ecosystems Part 2 Workbook
Unit 3 Part 2 Review
10/15--Enrichment and Intervention--Hurricane Gizmo
10/16--Begin Unit 3 Part 2/ Brightbytes Survey/Focus Friday Forms/Circles
10/17--Vision and Hearing Screening during 7th Grade Science Classes
10/18--Day 1 Unit Analysis, Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Activity
10/19--Complete Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Activity
10/22--Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition Notes
Plickers
10/23--Ecoregions of Texas Data Day 1
10/24--Ecoregions of Texas Data Day 2
10/25--Ecoregions of Texas Graphing Day 3 and Goin Cruisin
10/26--Catastrophic Events Videos, Brainstorming Carousel
10/29--Continue Catastrophic Events Prezi
10/15--Enrichment Link--GIZMO
10/30--Quiz (Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, and Catastrophic Events Quiz, Ecological Succession Texas Gateways
Texas Gateways Link--Ecological Succession
10/31--Texas Gateways Ecological Succession
11/1--Readings on Ecological Succession
11/2--Continue with Ecological Succession Activity
7.8
Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
7.8B
analyze the effects of
weathering
, erosion, and deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas
7.8A
predict and describe how different types of
catastrophic events
impact ecosystems such as floods, hurricanes, or tornadoes.
Test Review Worksheet
and
Powerpoint
7.10
Organisms and environment. The student knows that there is a relationship between organisms and the environment. The student is expected to:
7.10C
observe, record, and describe the role of
ecological succession
such as in a microhabitat of a garden with weeds
Succession in Round Rock
(Aquatic Succession)
Ecological Succession TEA activity
7.8
Earth and space. The student knows that natural events and human activity can impact Earth systems. The student is expected to:
7.8C
model the effects of human activity on
groundwater and surface water
in a
watershed
Useful Links and information
Interactive Website
Biomes of the World
Video Links
Biomes
Biodiversity
Top 10 Natural Disasters
Interactive Links
7.8B –
Study Jams – Weathering & Erosion
: Learn more about weathering and erosion by watching an animation and answering questions.
7.8B –
Soccer Review – Weathering
: Answer questions correctly so you can take shots on the keeper.
7.8B –
Basketball Review – Weathering
: Answer questions so you can take free-throws.
7.10C –
Soccer Shootout – Ecological Succession
: Answer questions correctly so you can take shots on the keeper.
7.10C –
Hoopshot – Ecological Succession
: Answer questions so you can take free-throws.
7.10C –
Grade or No Grade – Ecological Succession
: Test your knowledge about ecological succession as you play this game.
7.10C –
Study Jams – Ecological Succession
: Learn more about ecological succession and test your knowledge.
7.8C –
Waterlife Game
: learn about the factors that produce healthy estuaries, food webs, and why estuaries are essential to both ocean life and to humans. .
7.8C –
Nonpoint Source Pollution Awareness
: Click on the places where you think someone's activities might be harming the environment and find out if you are right
7.8C –
Groundwater Pollution Interactive
: Click on the picture to find out what the causes of the various types of pollution are.
Video Links
Bill Nye:
Weathering and Erosion
Weathering
Severe Weather
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Cells
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Cells Background Information
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