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Greetings & Welcome Kernersville Middle School 6 th Grade Science, Teacher: Mrs. Edna Thompson, 3-11-11 ESSENTIAL QUESTION (E.Q. – Classwork) What effect can introduced species have on an environment? HOMEWORK (H): Due TODAY- Return signed “Study Guide 8”
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Greetings & Welcome Kernersville Middle School 6th Grade Science, Teacher: Mrs. Edna Thompson, 3-11-11 ESSENTIAL QUESTION (E.Q. – Classwork) What effect can introduced species have on an environment? HOMEWORK (H): Due TODAY- Return signed “Study Guide 8” NO HOMEWORK REQUIRED:Study “Study Guide 9” http://www.macalester.edu/environmentalstudies/threerivers/studentprojects/ENVI_133_Spr_08/Invasive_species/Invasive%20Pictures/Zebra%20Mussel%201.jpg
SCIENCE TEST MARCH REMINDER! 18 5 more school days! http://www.macalester.edu/environmentalstudies/threerivers/studentprojects/ENVI_133_Spr_08/Invasive_species/Invasive%20Pictures/Zebra%20Mussel%201.jpg 16 WED Test in 2 days 17 THU Test Tomorrow 18 FRI Test Today
ACTIVATION (Write a Description - 5 minutes) If green snakes were accidentally introduced to your backyard, how would it change your environment? http://naady.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/lake-victoria.jpg
VOCABULARY (5 minutes) What I think it is… Those flowers are non-indigenous. http://www.cruisingcolomba.com/public.bak/photogallery/Nick%20and%20Merle%27s%20Pics/Indigenous%20flowers%20Black%20Point%20Cay.jpg
VOCABULARY (5 minutes) indigenous (adj.): originating and growing or living in an area or environment http://www.cruisingcolomba.com/public.bak/photogallery/Nick%20and%20Merle%27s%20Pics/Indigenous%20flowers%20Black%20Point%20Cay.jpg
LEARN SOMETHING NEW • (25-30 minutes) • Turn to page E-10 in the yellow • “Science & Life Issues” book • Read about the “Introduced Species” and document the solutions they provided or problems they caused. http://www.jackanthonyphotography.com/yahoola/kudzu/houseimages/9-7-07_4834.jpg
LEARN SOMETHING NEW (25-30 minutes) Turn to page E-10 in the yellow book “Science & Life Issues” Complete your 21 Bullets as you read; list the 1) Species Name 2) Location 3) Problem (Trying to Solve) 4) Problem Caused 5) Two Details http://www.jackanthonyphotography.com/yahoola/kudzu/houseimages/9-7-07_4834.jpg
SUMMARIZING: Write your response on your E.Q. Log (3-5 minutes) In your opinion, which introduced species caused the most problems? (>/= 3-5 sentences) http://www.free-extras.com/images/colorful_lollipops-3469.htm