Ecology Unit Schedule

Day

Activities

Homework

5/12

Goal:   Define Populations

           Describe Population Behavior

           List factors that affect populations

          Distinguish between populations & communities

          Describe 5 different community relationships

         Interpret Energy Webs and Pyramids

 

Activity #1 - Ecology Notes

Vocab is due  Friday 5/14

Read Pages 338-345

Read pages 380-390

Read pages 365-369

5/13 

 

Design a  #2 - Food Web

Vocab is  due  Friday 5/14

5/14

Vocab is due!

 

Activity #3 - Planet Earth:  Fresh Water Video (43 min.) & Worksheet

Bring Book to turn in!

5/17

Activity #4 - Planet Earth:  Caves Video  (43 min.) & Worksheet

Bring Book to turn in!

5/18

Goal:   To summarize the key features of the Earth’s     

            major biomes.

 

Activity #5 - Biome Notes

Bring Book to turn in!

 

5/19

 

Prepare for finals

Bring Book to turn in!

5/20

Prepare for finals

Bring Book to turn in!

5/21

7th Hour Final  

Bring Book to turn in!

5/24

1st, 3rd, and 5th Hour Finals

Bring Book to turn in!

5/25

 2nd, 4th, and 6th Hour Finals

Bring Book to turn in!


 

 

Vocabulary (35) MUST BE HANDWRITTEN!

Ecology, habitat, community, ecosystem, abiotic factor, biotic factor, biodiversity, pioneer species, succession, producer, consumer, trophic level, food chain, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, detrivore, decomposer, food web, energy pyramid, biomass, predation, parasitism, symbiosis, mutualism, commensalisms, competition, niche, climate, biome, plankton, acid rain, greenhouse effect, chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), biological magnification