Tues. 30 May 2017

Essential Question:

    What are the different characteristics of your ecosystem?

Assignments Collected:  

     Ecosystem Research should be completed on Google Doc (see Google Classroom)

New Handouts:    

     Google Slide Show Template (see Google Classroom)

Class Work:

1. Ecosystems Team Research Presentation (See Google Classroom

1. Make copy of slide show and share it with team me.

2. Make slides for your topics. If you have 3 topics, you may have more than one slide per topic (4 slides on producers: trees, shrubs, flowers, grasses).

3. Have images in every slide (pictures, maps, charts, graphs, diagrams...).

4. Have words to label and identify and give a brief information (bullet points, not sentences, not paragraphs, and no copy paste unless it is a quote).

5. Follow the 7x7 Rule: No more than 7 bullets per slide, and no more than 7 words per bullet. Few words are better. You will have speech cards and tell us more details. Have more images and enough words to briefly explain.

6. Cite ALL sources in MLA format in text citations:

1. If there is an author (Author's last name Pg#) for example (Bakker 215)

2. if no author, use the title in quotation marks ("Title of web page") for example ("Common Producers and Consumers").

7. Include a Works Cited page at the end if you used the information or image in your slide show. If you did not use the information in your slide show, do not cite the source.

Homework:   

1. Ecosystems Slide Show Presentation (see Google Classroom) due Fri. 6/2/17

2. Ecosystem Presentation to Class Mon. 6/5/17

3. Ecology Test Corrections and Reflections due Thurs. 6/1/17

4. Test Retakes (12, 13, Ecology) AFTER school on Thurs. 6/1/17