Welcome to Unit 8: Ecology. In this unit, students will learn
about the interactions of organisms and their environments. Please scroll
down to see a daily agenda.
Unit 8 Scoresheet
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Monday, April 8th and Tuesday, April 9th
1.Bellwork 1: What is ecology?
2. Glossary words 1-4: community, ecosystem, heterotroph, autotroph,
3. Class Notes 1: Ecology
4. Cycles Activity
HW: Section 13.3 and 13.4 ALSO
Parent Signature on Score Sheet
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Wednesday, April 10th and Thursday, April 11th
1. Bellwork 2: Cycles
2. Glossary words 5-6: biotic, abiotic
3. Class Notes 2: Energy Flow in Ecosystems
4. Food Web Activity
HW: Section 13.5 and 13.6 and
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Friday, April 12th and Monday, April 15th
1. Bellwork 3: Foodwebs
2. Class Notes 3: Succession
3. Succession worksheet
4. Assign Biome Brochures Due next class
HW: Section 14.1 and 14.2
Finish Biome Brochure
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Tuesday, April 16th (Sub Day) B-day only
1. Lion King Ecology Review
HW: Section 14.3 and 14.4
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Wednesday, April 17th and Thursday, April 18th
1. Bellwork 4: Succession
2. Glossary Words 7-9: habitat, niche, biome
3. Class Notes 4: Biomes
4. Class Notes 5: Biome Graphic Organizer
5.Share Biome Brochure
HW: 14.3 and 14.4 (A-day)
14.5 and 15.1 (B-day)
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Friday, April 19th and Monday, April 22nd (Sub)
1. Bellwork 5: Biomes
2. Glossary words : 10-11 Limiting factor and carrying capacity
3. Class Notes 6: Population Biology
4. Eagle Population Lab
5. Test Review (B-day)
HW: 14.5 and 15.1 (A-day)
15.2 and 16.1 and Test Review (B-day)
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Tuesday, April 23rd and Wednesday, April 24th
1. Bellwork 6: Habitat vs Niche
2. Glossary words 12-13
3. Class Notes 7: Human Population
4. Human population lab
5. Test Review (A-day)
HW: 15.2 and 16.1 & Finish Test Review (A-day)
Quest Quiz due by 4/26 (B-day)
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Thursday, April 25th and Friday, April 26th
1. Bellwork 7: Limiting Factors
2. Turn in Unit 8 Notebook
3. Correct Test Review
3. Human Body Posters
HW: Quest Quiz due by 4/26
CST Review questions 1-21
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Monday, April 29th and Tuesday, April 30th
1. Bellwork 8: Population
2. Ecology Test
HW: CST Review questions 22-32
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Wednesday, May 1st and Thrusday, May 2nd
1. Bellwork#1: CST 1
2. Class Notes 1: Human Body (Present human body poster)
HW: CST review 33-47
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Friday, May 3rd (A-day only)
1. Lion King Ecology Review (due today)
HW: CST Review 48-63
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