Science Daily Plan


5/31/11- T B-Day
Journal: none
1.	BOOT CAMP/REWARD DAY


5/30/11 M –
Memorial Day – No School
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5/27/11 F   
Journal: What is competition?
1.	Chapter One Text Review for Test next Thursday


5/26/11 TH    F-day
Journal:  None
1.	Test was postponed due to the magical Night event!!!
2.	Continue ecoscenario projects


5/25/11-W    E-day
Journal:What is a trophic level?
1.	Ecoscenario project: research day

5/24/11- T D-Day
Journal: What is a detritivore ?
1.	Ecoscenario project: research day


5/23/11 M – C-day
Journal: What is symbiosis?
1.	Pop and Eco Defintions in SN
2.	Pop and Eco reading: Ecoscenarios
3.	Ecoscenario project groupings and directions (in class project)
4.	Begin ecoscenario research
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5/20/11 F   
Journal: What do predators do to help their community?
1.	Children’s Story Presentations


5/19/11 TH    
Journal:  What was mutualism?
1.	Stories due today
2.	Presentations


5/18/11-W    
Journal: List the 3 types of symbiosis?
1.	Review story rubric
2.	Science World reading assignment
*** Children's stories are due tomorrow
5/17/11- T
Journal: What is a niche?
1.	Chapter one review packet -complete
2.	PPT: Interactions in an Ecosystem/Habitat
3.	Examples of Symbiosis and Survival of the fittest

5/16/11 M –
Journal: What is a predator?
1.	Animal care 
2.	Aquatic Tank Ecosytem: Food chains/webs
3.	Review of Photosynthesis/Chain/Web PPT

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5/13/11 F    
(Pancreatic Walk today 1:05-1:30)
Journal: The end of the food chain is connected to the beginning bythe 
_____________.

1.	Review food webs
2.	Peer edit day for Children’s Stories
3.	Chapter one packet

  
 5/12/11 TH    
Journal:  What do the arrows mean in a food chain?
1.	Food web Design and discussion
2.	Review outline for Chapter one

5/11/11-W    
Journal: Compare a food web and a food chain
1.	Food web design
2.	Fire, Water, Air only -Outline for Ch1-2 and 1-3 (complete for HW)

5/10/11- T

Journal: What role does a decomposer have in an ecosytem?
1.	Review MonoLAke questions/video
2.	Review Foodlevels and energy HW
3.	Enlightening Environmental Info page
4.	Food Chain/Food web page (complete for HW)	


5/09/11 M –
Journal: What are the three types of consumers?
1.	Review p 23 quiz answers and Ch 1-2 notes
2.	Children’s story graphic organizer
3.	Monolake video and questions #1-5	
	HW:Feeding level sheet


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5/06/11 F  
Journal: What is the role of a decomposer?
1.	Quiz ch1-2
2.	Chapter 1-3 notes: Interaction and Evolution
3.	Time for partner work on children story

/05/11 TH    
Journal:  What is the difference between a community and a population?
1.	Review/Collect Homework
2.	Tank/Habitat  Observations
3.	Chapter 1-2 notes: Food and Energy in the Environment
4.	Hand out: Exploring Relationships Among Living Things packet for Ch 1.

5/04/11-W    
Journal: What is the difference between a biotic factor and an abiotic factor?
1.	Review Living Things Vocabulary
2.	Ecosystem Card Sort Activity  with sorting Chart
3.	Hand out Children’s Story Project  -due on May 19th

5/03/11- T
Journal:  Russian snails are used to monitor _ pollution.
1.	Collect articles
2.	Ecosystem observations
3.	Detailed diagrams of organisms

5/02/11 M –
Journal: Hybrid airships are a combination of ________ and _____.
1.	Article final draft time
2.	Complete any missing work