EvoDots for 3/23/2010

EvoDots

New York Times: Tigers

Fretting About the Last of the World's Biggest Cats

By Bill Marsh

Published March 6, 2010

Could this Chinese Year of the Tiger be the last one with actual tigers still afoot in the world's wild?

Blog Watch: Oldest Living Things in the World

This person doesn't post regularly, but the few posts are fascinating. She does a fair amount of traveling, relaying first-hand encounters of these oldest living things.

Week of March 22-26

Monday:

• 10.2 Notes
• Predator-prey pursuit
• DUE: 10.2, Predation Activity for periods 3-6

Tuesday:

• 10.3 Notes
• Correct 10.2
• EvoDots
• DUE: 10.3, Predator-prey pursuit

Wednesday:

• 10.4 Notes
• Evidence of Evolution
• DUE: 10.4, EvoDots
• Correct 10.3

Thursday:

• Correct 10.4
• Bird Beaks
• DUE: Evidence of Evolution

Friday:

• Chapter 10, 13, 14 Test
• DUE: Homework Packet

Trees are Awesome

World's 7 Most Amazing Trees.

Week of March 15-19

Monday:

Cycling of Matter Activity - Due next time we meet

DUE: Study Guide 13.5, 13.6

Tuesday or Thursday:

In class:

Correct Energy in Ecosystems

Correct Cycling of Matter Activity

Start chapter 14

Predation Modeling

DUE: Abiotic Factors Lab Design (p.405)

DUE: Cycling of Matter Activity

Friday:

In class:

Chapter 13 Quiz!

DUE: Study Guide 14.1, 14.2

DUE: Predation Modeling

Monday:

DUE: Study Guide 14.4, 10.2

Biozine for Tuesday 3/9/10

Biozine: read article and one update article (see website suggested on the article)

1. On a sheet of paper, write a couple of thoughtful sentences responding to the Biozine article. Support your point with a reference to one or both articles.
2. Which secondary article did you read?
3. Get this stamped when you're done!