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Page?, 04/13/09, Pollination Objective : SWBAT explain pollination. Catalyst : Spend 20 minutes to answer new and old blogs. Labeling the parts of the flower. http://www.bcb.uwc.ac.za/ecotree/flowers/flowerparts.htm. Notes…. DEFINITION
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Page?, 04/13/09, Pollination Objective: SWBAT explain pollination. Catalyst: Spend 20 minutes to answer new and old blogs.
Labeling the parts of the flower • http://www.bcb.uwc.ac.za/ecotree/flowers/flowerparts.htm
Notes… DEFINITION • Pollination is when the pollen of one flower fertilize the ovules of another flower.
Notes… • Steps of pollination: • Insects like bees come to the flower to get nectar (sugar) • By accident they pick up pollens located on the stamen (the male part of the flower)
Notes… • Steps of pollination: 3. The insects go to another flower and drop the pollen onto the stigma, the top part of the pistil (the female part of the flower)
Notes… • Steps of pollination: • Pollen tubes grow down and connect with the ovules (the egg) • The ovules become the seeds and the ovary the fruit
Flower Dissection Bring a flower to dissect for Wednesday
GOOD FLOWERS Lilies Tulips Daffodils Irises BAD FLOWERS Roses Daisies Carnation What kind of flowers?
Bad flower: Rose*Yes, even though it’s on Valentine’s Day, don’t bring a rose!*
Page?, 04/14/09, Asexual & Sexual Reproduction Quiz Objective: SWBAT review, take quiz on asexual and sexual reproduction and work on blogs. Catalyst: How is asexual reproduction different from sexual reproduction?
Asexual Reproduction How many parent(s)? ONE
Asexual Reproduction How is the DNA (genetic material) of the offspring compared to the parent? Identical
Asexual Reproduction True or False: Mitosis is an example of asexual reproduction TRUE
Sexual Reproduction How many parent(s)? TWO
Sexual Reproduction How is the DNA (genetic material) of the offspring compared to the parents? Half of its genes (DNA) is from one parent and the other half is from the other parent
QUIZ Procedures Eyes on your own quiz NO talking during or after the quiz Use your brain only, no notes Use the laptop when you are done, to finish up any blogs
Staple in Works Asexual vs. Sexual Ant. Guide: 4/3/09 Reading Quiz: 3/31/09