Date

In-Class

Homework    

Reading Concepts

Online Video

Online Text

8/31

Unit one test

Finish  Country questions

Read pp. 50-60 

 

Eco C. set up

 

Tues.

9/1

Chesapake Bay Food Chain Activity

Finish Owl Pellet Lab

View Eco column set up

 

Virtual Owl Lab

 

 

Wed/Th

9/2-3

Set up Eco Columns

Food Pyramid –Finish  Owl Pellets

Read pp. 61-70

Review Eco column set up

Food Web

Food Chain

The Natural Setting: Overview

 

F

9/4

Movie:  Chesapeake Bay  

Finish Chesapeake Bay Activity

Lecture productivity video

Answer questions

Ecology 

 

M 9/7

Labor Day

 

T 9/8

Biosphere 2

Discuss film

 

Read pp. 70-80

Draw Cycles

Ecosystems,

Earth’s Life support

Abiotic and Biotic

Abiotic Factors Affecting Living Systems 

Cycling of Matter

W/Th

9/9-10

Add Life to Eco Columns  Initial test

H2O Gizmo

Play the carbon game

Nitrogen Cycle Interactive

H2O Cycle 

 

Net Primary Productivity  Do questions on lab

 

View and take notes from cycles

Chapter 3

Biodiversity, Energy Flow, Soil

Soil Profile

Soil Texture

Soil animation

 

Soils

Footprint Activity 2

 

F 9/11

Ecology Graphing

S36-7

Nitrogen cycle

Cycles: Water, Carbon, Oxygen

Energy Flow

Feeding Relationships

Energy Flow

Energy Flow Through Ecosystems

The Solid Earth

M 9/14

 

Current Events

Review Power point

 

 

 

    Review

Power point

 

Nitrogen Cycle Interactive

Study

Terrestrial Biomes

Soil formation

Chemical Element Cycles: Overview

Water Cycle

Carbon Cycle or Carbon Cycle

Nitrogen Cycle

Biogeochemical Cycling in Ecosystems

Carbon Cycling and Earth's Climate

The Global Carbon Cycle

T 9/15

Test Unit 2

UN questions for 2 units due tuesday

carbon lab /Footprint activity

Due Tuesday 9/15

 

Cycles: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Sulfur

Gaia Hypothesis, Eco Study Methods

Nitrogen Cycle

Phosphorus Cycle or Phosphorus Cycle

Chemical Element Cycles: Summary

Atmospheric Oxygen

Sulfur Cycle

W/Th

9/16-17

Eco Columns data

UN questions for 2 units due tuesday

carbon lab /Footprint activity

Due Tuesday 9//22

Review

 Atmosphere Video

  The Atmosphere

Footprint Activity:  carbon lab

 

UN Questions:  UN questions

Study guides:   Outline