Sunday, August 24, 2014

Zoology 8/25-8/29

Objective this week:  To learn the anatomy of basic invertebrates, including sponges and hydras and understand their importance to the ecosystem and your life.

Monday
Animal basics.  What makes an animal what it is?  Investigate animals online and share basic animal information via Edmodo.  There will be a dichotomous key quiz on Wednesday.

Tuesday
Anatomy and physiology of sponges.  Discuss their importance to the environment

Wednesday
Dichotmous key quiz.  Multimedia activity over sponges.

Thursday
Transition into freshwater hydras and jellyfish.  Discuss differences.

Friday
Jellyfish specifics, types of jellyfish, jellyfish multimedia