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Environmental Science

Environmental Science. Quarter 2. MONDAY November 5, 2012. Circle WEEK 1 KO #1 [11/5] OBJECTIVE: I can identify the adaptations of organisms Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer.

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Environmental Science

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  1. Environmental Science Quarter 2

  2. MONDAY November 5, 2012 Circle WEEK 1 KO #1 [11/5] OBJECTIVE: I can identify the adaptations of organisms Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Describe some ways that you feel change is a good thing and ways that change is a bad thing. DO you feel that you adjust quickly to change? Explain your answer by describing an example of a time you had to deal with change and how you dealt with it.

  3. Tuesday November 6, 2012 Circle WEEK 1 KO #1 [11/5, 11/6] OBJECTIVE: I can identify the adaptations of organisms **GET TEXTBOOK and BINDER Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Describe what you think makes an animal a good hunter. Incorporate some animals that are hunter and what they hunt. Do you think you would be a good hunter? Why or why not? Have you ever had to hunt for food?

  4. Tuesday November 13, 2012 Circle WEEK 2 KO #1 [11/5, 11/6, 11/13] OBJECTIVE: I can identify the adaptations of organisms Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Today is National Kindness Day, do you think the world is a kind place? Explain your answer. Provide examples of ways that the world is kind or unkind. Discuss how you can be kind and how the world or others can be kind to you.

  5. Wednesday November 14, 2012 Circle WEEK 2 KO #1 [11/5, 11/6, 11/13, 11/14] OBJECTIVE: I can identify the adaptations of organisms Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: What is evolution? Discuss all the information you know about evolution. Who and what evolves? How does it evolve? Which person(s) have been involved with studying evolution?

  6. Thursday November 15, 2012 WEEK 2 KO #1 [11/5, 11/6, 11/13, 11/14, 11/15] INBOX with COMPLETE PAGE OBJECTIVE: I can identify the adaptations of organisms Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: A classic holiday debate is whether it is better to give to others or receive things. Discuss your opinion. What are things that we get from the world and things we can give back to the world? Provide examples to support your answer.

  7. Friday November 16, 2012 CIRCLE WEEK 2 KO #2 [11/16] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: While studying in the Galapagos Islands, Darwin collected specimens of animals. Discuss whether you think living or deceased specimens would be better to study. Include any benefits or problems with each type of specimen. What types of specimens would you rather study why and why not others.

  8. Monday November 19, 2012 CIRCLE WEEK 3 KO #2 [11/16, 11/19] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: The four finches shown all live on the galapagos islands. Describe the differences and similarities between each finch. Discuss what the diet of each finch might be based on the shape of their beak. What do you think the life of a finch is like that lives on the island. Provide examples and details.

  9. Tuesday November 20, 2012 WEEK 3 KO #2 [11/16, 11/19, 11/20] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Evolution takes place throughout the world. Where in the world do you think the most changes in animals and plants occurs? Explain why you selected this area of the world. What studies do you think have been, could be, or should be done on this area to prove the changes have occurred?

  10. Monday November 26, 2012 WEEK 4 KO #2 [11/16, 11/19, 11/20, 11/25] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Adaptations can include anatomical, physiological, and behavioral advantages that allow an organism to survive. Choose an organism and explain the types of adaptations that the organism have for survival. Discuss why you selected this organism and how you know about it.

  11. Tuesday November 27, 2012 WEEK 4 KO #2 [11/16, 11/19, 11/20, 11/26, 11/27] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Artificial selection involves humans breeding animals for the most desirable traits. You will be determining the traits that would combine to make the best dog. What are the traits and from which current dog breed would you get that trait? Discuss how you could go about breeding for the perfect best dog. What would you name this new breed of dog? Explain your choice.

  12. Wednesday November 28, 2012 CIRCLE WEEK 4 KO #3 [11/28] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: If you could choose to create a holiday about evolution, when would that holiday be celebrated? How would that holiday be recognized? What types of traditions would be included. Discuss the significance of this holiday.

  13. Thursday November 29, 2012 CIRCLE WEEK 4 KO #3 [11/28, 11/29] OBJECTIVE: I can explain the evolution of animals. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Discuss something that you have heard about in the news (or in your life) that relates to changes occurring in the world. What is changing? What has caused that change? What will happen now that the change has occurred? Who will be impacted and how?

  14. MON December 3, 2012 CIRCLE WEEK 5 KO #3 [11/28, 11/29, 12/3] OBJECTIVE: I can identify characteristics of the world biomes. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: December is the meteorological start of winter. Describe what winter is like in Chicago. Include a favorite and least favorite memory of winter in Chicago. What do you like and dislike about this season? Why isn’t the winter the same in all the USA?

  15. TUE December 4, 2012 WEEK 5 KO #3 [11/28, 11/29, 12/3, 12/4] OBJECTIVE: I can identify characteristics of the world biomes. Answer the following question using complete sentences that incorporate the question into the answer. Kick-Off: Of the six biomes, which is the best for a vacation? Discuss the benefits of that biome and what you would like to vacation there.

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