October 2 - 6
October 9 - 13
October 16 - 20
Helpful links for review: CK12 textbook: Weathering and Formation of Soil BrainPOP: Soil November 13 - 17
Helpful Links for Review: Brainpop: Pollination, Plant Growth Pollination http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/pollination.html?ref=organicgglunkwn&prid=pfseogglunkwnPlant Cell Anatomy - Informational text and illustration for students to learn the parts of flowering plants. http://biology.tutorvista.com/animal-and-plant-cells/plant-cell.html#what-is-a-plant-cell?Britannica for Kids, Student Encyclopedia - Reproduction of flowering plants includes illustrations, easy to read text, and lessons for teachers. http://kids.britannica.com/comptons/art-53831/Reproduction-in-flowering-plants-begins-with-pollination-the-transfer-of November 20-24
Helpful links for review: Study Jams Photosynthesis; Photosynthesis Song; Brainpop - Cellular Respiration Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Youtube video 10:31 minutes of a presentation explaining how photosynthesis and cellular respiration are interconnected processes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUmT24R8CyA Photosynthesis Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afFIEyVGnCQ Photosynthesis Song by Mr. C https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u_hwwztRqI Plant Growth Process: How Does a Plant Grow? Website: Informational text with illustrations. http://www.buzzle.com/articles/plant-growth-process-how-does-a-plant-grow.html Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Website: Article explaining the process of plants making their own food and how they survive. http://www.buzzle.com/articles/photosynthesis-and-cellular-respiration.html Transpiration of Plants Website Explains the process of transpiration and the movement of water using interactive vocabulary (leaves, cuticle, stomata, temperature, light, and transpiration) and images. http://www.sciencemag.org/site/feature/misc/webfeat/vis2005/show/transpiration.swf Magic School Bus - Gets Planted Discovery Education: Photosynthesis, Respiration, Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Brainpop: Photosynthesis CK12 Textbook: Photosynthesis, Respiration Transpiration Lab - Click Plant Transpiration Brainpop games on Photosynthesis Photosynthesis & Respiration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUmT24R8Cy Transpiration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mc9gUm1mMzc November 27 - Dec 1
Helpful links for review: CK-12 Textbook: Plant Responses - beneficial tropisms information included towards the end of the chapter. Plant Survival Game December 4 - 8
December 11 - 15
Helpful links for review: Food Chains http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/food-chains.htm Food Webs http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/food-webs.htm BrainPop Food Chains-Who’s eating who? Energy Pyramid CK12 textbook: Flow of Energy Cycles of energy transfer starting with the sun and moving through ecosystems. http://www.geography4kids.com/files/cycles_energy.html Bill Nye The Science Guy Season 2 Episode 6 – Food Web https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oe15S-8KsE0 Food Webs Crash Course http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_03/BL_03.html Dec 18 - 22
Helpful links for review: Study Jam - Biomes http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/biomes.htm Discovery Education: Ecology: Organisms in their Environments, Getting to Know: Biotic and Abiotic Factors (Reading Passage) CK12 Textbook: Limiting Factors of Population Growth, Ecosystems and Biomes,The Tropical Rainforest Layers Abiotic and Biotic Factors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1pp_7-yTN4 BBC – This site is a link to a Sample and Question page for students to read and engage in realistic science scenarios. http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/biology/biosphere/investigating_an_ecosystem/revision/5/ How abiotic and biotic factors make an ecosystem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdlwPtKg-VI Population Ecology Basic Concepts http://www.biology-questions-and-answers.com/population-ecology.html Jeopardy Game on Ecosystems Jeopardy Game on Biomes Build a Biome http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_03/BL_03.html |
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