Mr. Furlan Sci.

Lab Exercises, Assignments, and Additional Supports.

12/17/2013:

  • Identify how populations can change ecosystems
  • Create a presentation displaying your simple ecosystem research
  • Share main slides with Mr. Furlan

Yesterday you researched specific ecosystems in relation to what we were learning. Today we will create a presentation through the use of Google Docs.

General Slide Setup:

  • Introduction
  • Weather
  • Animal (1)
  • Animal (2)
  • Plant (1)
  • Plant (2)
  • Landscape Formations
  • Countries with Ecosystem
http://drive.google.com

Below is an example presentation created with the Presentation Editor on Google Docs. Remember to follow the general structure for your presentations lined out for you by Mr. Furlan. Also, remember to log into your Google Drive account and share your final product.


Biome / Ecosystem Research:

Today you will begin research for your biome. You were assigned one of the following biomes / ecosystem types to research:

  • Tundra
  • Rain Forest
  • Desert
  • Temperate / Deciduous Forest
  • Savanna 

Utilizing the sheet given to you, you will find basic information in relation to your ecosystem that will help you construct your presentation on Google Docs. This will be worth a project grade within Quarter 2, which ends Friday 12/20/2013.

Utilize the following links (Start):

University California Santa Barbara Biomes

Blue Planet Biomes

Enchanted Learning Biomes


12/09/2013 Objectives:

Identify how the endocrine system controls body processes.
Identify the various endocrine glands in the body.
Identify how negative feedback controls hormone levels.

Use the following links for your activities:

Link 1: Anatomy of Endocrine System

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Identify the 11 main parts of the endocrine system

Link 2 Select 2 Parts of the Endocrine System

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Your task is to write about at least two of the main parts of the endocrine system 

Link 3 Hormones and Their Purpose:

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Select at least 10 hormones and write about their purpose in your provided table