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Adapt or Die

Adapt or Die. Biomes and Ecosystems. SOL L.S. 10. The student will investigate and understand how organisms adapt to biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem. Differences between ecosystems and biomes Characteristics of land, marine, and freshwater ecosystems

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Adapt or Die

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  1. Adapt or Die Biomes and Ecosystems

  2. SOL L.S. 10 • The student will investigate and understand how organisms adapt to biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem. • Differences between ecosystems and biomes • Characteristics of land, marine, and freshwater ecosystems • Adaptations that enable organisms to survive within a specific ecosystem

  3. Essential Questions • Organisms adapt to biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem. How would a specific change in the biome affect the ecosystem? • Identify an environmental change that could affect your biome. • Predict the changes that would occur based on your research.

  4. Project • Design a project that illustrates the before and after changes in your biome. • Cite facts to support your predictions. • Include a bibliography.

  5. Library Media Strategies • The teacher and librarian will collaboratively create a rubric. • The librarian will create a pathfinder and/or graphic organizer for students to collect information • The librarian will instruct students on the use of online databases • The librarian will instruct students on proper source citation, bibliography, and guidelines against plagiarism.

  6. Information Retrieval Skills • Students will use print and non-print resources. • Students will extract information from a variety of sources and take notes. • Students will synthesize and organize information. • Students will create a bibliography of resources.

  7. Collaborators • Bernita Roberts • Eileen Godwin • Maurya Schweizer • Juliet Carter • Nancy Goodrich • Joyce Giuliani • Dale Waldrop • Marilyn Walls

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