Biology- Mrs. Mossman (Periods 1, 3, 5, and 7)

Monday 9/10/12

1. Do Now:  How was the chapter 3 review?  Did you feel you understood the questions and material?  Would you have been ready to take an exam after doing the review?

2.  Notes on 4.2 and 4.3 given-  They were typed out in Cornell notes format and the assignment asks that students create questions about the material in the notes and write a summary for each section.

3.  Cover the notes on 4.3 Ecological Succession

4.  Watch short video on Ecological succession:  If you were absent you can log onto the online text book and under the explore button find the video to view in the Chapter 4 material in other resources.

Tuesday 9/11/12

1.  Do Now:  Using the notes given yesterday, name the three types of symbiotic relationships.

2.  Go over the information under 4.2 about niche and competition.  Students assigned to do the questions and summary for this side of the page.

3.  Lab activity on the 3 types of symbiosis:  Mutualism, Parasitism, Commensalism

Thursday 9/13/12

1.  Do Now:  What is a biome?  Try to name as many biomes as you can.

2.  Biome Activity Handout:  Complete in class and anything not finished should be done as homework!

3.  Quiz on Monday:  So study this weekend!