Wed. 10 May 2017 (All periods, SBAC Sched.)

Essential Question:

   What role does each of the 5 “Needs of Living Things” play in an ecosystem? (See link on Google Classroom.)

Assignments Collected:  

Per 2, 3:

  1. Pond Water Lab CNs

  2. Harvest Seed Data of WFP H.O.

Per. 4-6:

  1. Habitat & Niche H.O.

  2. Biotic & Abiotic H.O.  

New Handouts: 

   None

Bell Work:

Per. 2, 3:

Did the drop of pond water on the slide have all the components of a sustainable ecosystem? (species, population, community, niche, habitat, biotic, abiotic) Explain your answer.

 

Per. 4,5,6:  

Give 2 examples of biotic factors and 2 examples of abiotic factors and explain why they are in that category.

 

Class Work:

  1. Bell Work: 1st on your own, then share out with team, then as class

  2. Review of Basic Necessities of Life and new addition of the need for sunlight.

  3. Students worked on computers looking at the Google Classroom link “The Needs of Living Things” to make CNs using the EQ as the focus.

Homework:   

  1. Finish “The Needs of Living Things” CNs (see Google Classroom)