Objective this week: To understand the basics of the phylum arthropoda including body plan, anatomy, and physiology. Learning will be assessed through multimedia activities, quizzes, and field collection activities.
Monday
Introduction of arthropods. Discuss jointed body plan, species diversity, and internal anatomy
Tuesday
Crayfish dissection 1
Wednesday
Tick specifics - anatomy, physiology, species, exposure reduction
Thursday
Crayfish dissection 2
Friday
Spiders - venomous and non-venomous spiders of Kansas and the world
