Cycles of Nature

State of the Bay Report and Graph Activity: 

https://www.cbf.org/document-library/cbf-reports/CBF-2012-State-of-the-Bay-with-1-9-13-edits952e.pdf

https://www.chesapeakebay.net/issues/nutrients


Quizlet for the Cycles of Nature Quiz: 

https://quizlet.com/398416133/cycles-of-nature-quiz-flash-cards/

Invasive species invading our Ecosystems- Journal Article

Video and Articles: 

https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/asian-lady-beetle-invasion/848643999

https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2013/05/23/invasive-lady-beetle-kills-off-competition-using-parasites/

Read the following article and watch the short video on the invasion of the Asian Lady Beetle.  Answer the questions below regarding this invasive species and how it might disrupt our local ecosystems in your science notebooks-

1.      

       What are the defenses that this lady beetle uses in order to defend and disguise itself? 

2.       How would the massive overpopulation of these bugs impact local ecosystems? Name at least 2 detailed ways.

3.       What parasite does this beetle carry? How does this parasite impact the ecosystem and other organisms?

Food Webs- Ecosystems- Biomes

Quizlet Link to Study for Food webs- Biomes- Ecosystems: 

https://quizlet.com/_3dkt2u



STATION ACTIVITIES FOR TODAY:  4/17-4/18

1. ONLINE INTERACTIVE SCIENCE BOOK-
www.pearsonsuccessnet.com

Complete your flipbook using the 6 biomes lesson. Afterwards, complete the 2 activities on graphing and earth's biomes.

2. LEGENDS OF LEARNING ACTIVITY- 
login.legendsoflearning.com

Log in as student
use teacher code:  Zimmer2


EDULASTIC VIDEO: WOLVES IN YELLOWSTONE PARK

https://safeYouTube.net/w/EvMm

Study Materials for Invertebrates and Vertebrates-Animals Unit

Quizlet Study Link for Test Review:

https://quizlet.com/_6czbzw

Plants and Fungi Unit

Quizlet for Vocabulary Review:

Please study the following quizlet link for your plant and fungi test:  https://quizlet.com/_4lmzb9

Mushroom Label Practice- https://quizlet.com/_69fqtq

flower Label Practice- https://quizlet.com/_6avrn9

Station 1: (PINK)

Step 1:

Watch this video: https://www.pbs.org/video/unc-tv-science-tropism-and-dormancy/   

Create a definition for phototropism and dormancy. One sentence or less.

Draw a picture showing this action in a plant.

Step 2:

Once you have completed this, look at the pictures on the cards in front of you.

On the back of your paper, identify whether the picture is showing tropism (movement towards or away from a stimulus) or dormancy (halted growth, development, and function). Include evidence from the photos to support your ideas. 

Station 2: (GREEN)

Step 1: Use the terms in the word bank and organize them into the right columns: photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

Step 2: Draw a diagram with PHOTOS showing how photosynthesis and cellular respiration are related.

Station 3: (Around the Room) Study Guide Review 

Check your study guide before proceeding with your group through this station activity:

https://ycsd-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/rzimmerman_ycsd_york_va_us/EWo_2-yUi_dKl1UpLrStZasB_k-pJOIsUYtDZUfgVSoM1g?e=ShkTdB

With your partner (1 other person) rotate around the room and answer the questions on your cards.  Each baggie has 6 cards to go with the 6 posters.  You MUST answer all questions carefully and fully.

Bacteria, Virus, and Protist

1. Watch the Following Video on Viruses with the Amoeba Sisters:

 Video on Viruses- Amoeba Sisters



2. Quizlet on Bacteria, Viruses, and Protists

https://quizlet.com/_34joko






PATHOGEN BASEBALL CARD PROJECT


Websites for data should be from credible sources, not blogs or personal sites. Use medical based, sites that end in .edu, college or university based sites, government program sites, etc...


Here are some examples:


https://www.cdc.gov/


https://www.mayoclinic.org/


https://medlineplus.gov/


https://www.nlm.nih.gov/


https://www.webmd.com/

Classification and Kingdoms- Chapter 9

QUIZLET FOR QUIZ REVIEW: 

https://quizlet.com/_333akb

STATIONS ACTIVITY 

https://safeYouTube.net/w/6u2i

1. Use the Yellow Guided Notes page and login to the website below:

6 Kingdoms Notes and Information Site:

http://www.ric.edu/faculty/ptiskus/six_kingdoms/

This website will give you the answers to ALL of the blanks on your notes page.

When you are done GO TO STATION 2

2. Edulastic Quiz- This is a classwork grade so do your best!

edulastic.com

Log in with your Microsoft Account

Take the Kingdoms Activity Quiz

Use your NOTES :)

When done with EVERYTHING you may play the following games for review and practice:

Look for: MAGRUDER ES in the drop down
PW: york (all lowercase)

Fling the Teacher Classification Challenge

Rags to Riches Classification