Monday -
Wednesday -
- Population Dynamic Stations
- Take it further: Click on the following link to find more information about the Isle Royale Wolves
- Finish chp 4.1 notes.
- Head to the "Jungle"
Wednesday -
- Quiz: ECO 6 Quiz
- Online Ecology (Copy the data table onto your own paper, make it a full sheet and be precise. One word answers are NOT OKAY!!! You must a describe minimum of 6 THREATS, using my links or go out on your own and find one that interests you.) you may click here for a copy of the data table. BIOthreats
Examples: (be specific, describe the threat and what species are impacted, where it is happening, who is the major contributor, etc.)
- What is Biodiversity:
- How can we (you) stop or help the threat?
(Use links 1 - 5 for your first five threats, for your last threat do your own search based on what you have already learned)
Link 1: Threats to Biodiversity
Link 2: Threats on Wikipedia
Link 3: Biodiversity Threats
Link 4: Threats and Protective Measures
Link 5: Invasive Species Impacts
Link 6: ON YOUR OWN!!! Find what you need!!! - Define Density - Independent Limiting Factors
Describe 2 examples that could occur in Nebraska
Thursday:
Friday:
DAY 5 FIELD JOURNAL
1. Draw an OUTLINE of the state of Nebraska
Describe the BIOME you would likely find there.
What R-strategist or K-Strategist could we find in this biome?
2. FALL is Here! Describe the changes to the local environment that you can see occurring.
3. Concrete vs. Dirt. What environmental issues do you see? (Describe the impact of humans on the biome you mentioned in #1)
4. Mammals and Birds: Describe the characteristics of birds and mammals that are able to survive in Nebraska.
- Chp 4.1 Reading and Discussion (Take your own notes)
- Final Field Journal Checklist (2 parts)
- Part
Friday:
- Chapter 4 Review sheets
- Revisit the Chapter 3 review from last week.
DAY 5 FIELD JOURNAL
1. Draw an OUTLINE of the state of Nebraska
Describe the BIOME you would likely find there.
What R-strategist or K-Strategist could we find in this biome?
2. FALL is Here! Describe the changes to the local environment that you can see occurring.
3. Concrete vs. Dirt. What environmental issues do you see? (Describe the impact of humans on the biome you mentioned in #1)
4. Mammals and Birds: Describe the characteristics of birds and mammals that are able to survive in Nebraska.