Sunday, September 28, 2014

Biology 9/29-10/3

Objective this week:  To gain a better understanding of carrying capacities of ecosystems through lecture, quizzes, and differentiated activities.

Monday
Wrap up the biological scavenger hunt and post Edmodo threads.  When finished, discuss food chains and energy flow

Tuesday
Discuss number vs density and carrying capacity.  Explain the importance of carrying capacity.  Do carrying capacity worksheet

Wednesday
Vocab practice - sub today

Thursday
Explain how limiting factors can affect the carrying capacity in an ecosystem (both density dependent and independent)

Friday
Quiz - limiting factors and carrying capacity.  Begin differentiated project