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Monday - Friday     Dec 10 - 14     8th Science 

Monday

 

Open Ppt and set up title slide.
Then I will explain more, read thru this and see if you have questions.
Due Friday.

ttp://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/pond/pondlife.shtml

in PowerPoint make a nine slide show of a Food Pyramid for a pond ecosystem

bulletslide one:  Title slide :  use your names
bulletSave the ppt in My Documents / your folder
name it:as:  lastname lastname Pond
bullet  at the end of the period backup to: AlbinStudents (SaveAs / Desktop / AlbinStudents / Backup Here)
bulletslide two:  draw a better version of this pyramid, and show/label somehow that each level gets energy from  the one before it. 
bulletslides 3-7 will each be one level of the pyramid, starting at the bottom,
bullet what do you think is the important information to put on them?
bullet  What will you title each slide? 
bullet Should you have any pictures at each level? (yes)
bullethint:  Be sure each trophic level slide includes:
bullethow energy is flowing (where their energy comes from, where it goes next);
bullet type energy used;
bullettrophic levels;
bulletat least three examples of organisms from each trophic level (from my list/linked)
bulletslide 8:     In the pond Ecosystem:     What else is Energy doing besides moving from one trophic level to the next? 
bullet(hint:  How is energy lost?
bulletWhat forms of energy are lost)
bulletmainly graphics,
bulleta few words to explain what this means
bullet.
bulletName it:  lastname lastname Pond
bulletsave to My Documents
bulletbackup to AlbinStudents (SaveAs / Desktop / AlbinStudents / Backup Here)
bullet 
 

Tuesday

continue ppt

save to My Documents
backup to AlbinStudents (SaveAs / Desktop / AlbinStudents / Backup Here)

Wednesday

continue ppt

save to My Documents
backup to AlbinStudents (SaveAs / Desktop / AlbinStudents / Backup Here)

Aren't I cute?:  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7130484.stm

 

Thursday

continue ppt

save to My Documents
backup to AlbinStudents (SaveAs / Desktop / AlbinStudents / Backup Here)

 

Friday

 

Quiz: 

finish and turn in ppt
bulletName it:  lastname lastname Pond
bulletTurn in to:  AlbinStudents / a Pond turn in here

 

coming soon http://www.smithsonianeducation.org
Whoa!

look at these

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7037366.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7011738.stm needles

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/default.stm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/tv/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/lifeintheundergrowth/video.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/programmes/tv/blueplanet/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/programmes/tv/lifeonair/archive.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/tv/#winning_design

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/challenges/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/quiz_more/

 
current science news http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4780876.stm  

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4815230.stm

bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7009798.stm
bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6105500.stm
bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/1304796.stm
bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7016079.stm

 

musuems
http://vlmp.museophile.com/

http://www.museumca.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/museumca/usa_search.cgi?star
 

current
        websites
WASL expectations:    What You Should Know
  1. Changes in Systems
  2. Properties of Systems
  3. Structure of Systems

 

Translate
http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr
               or
http://translate.google.com/translate_t
 
current  
           science

 

Science/Nature various
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stm

 

current
           birds

http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide

http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds

 

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