Today we reviewed a concept from 7th grade (genetics). Genetics is very closely related with natural selection and evolution. The powerpoint and the notes can be found here. The notes go on page 57 in your notebook. Our homework is a practice punnet square genetics sheet due next class.
genetics.pptx |
(file Next, we did adaptation stations as an introduction/review of structural and behavioral adaptation. The directions below will help you finish the assignment. Please do stations 2, 3 and 4 first because the handouts are in class. The other 2 you can do in class and finish it at home if you need to.
Station 1: Use the following website to locate the definitions of the new vocabulary words. Write a sentence using the vocabulary word. Make sure you look for the scientific definition.
www.vocabulary.com
Migration, mimicry, hibernation, instinct and camouflage
Station 2: Structural Adaption handout (file attached to the bottom)
Station 3: Behavioral Adaptation(file attached to the bottom)
Station 4: Adaptation Reading
Station 5: Here are the websites for Station 5. You can click on the links instead of typing them out. Please use headsets when necessary.
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep1.htm
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/animals/animal-adaptations.htm
Station 1: Use the following website to locate the definitions of the new vocabulary words. Write a sentence using the vocabulary word. Make sure you look for the scientific definition.
www.vocabulary.com
Migration, mimicry, hibernation, instinct and camouflage
Station 2: Structural Adaption handout (file attached to the bottom)
Station 3: Behavioral Adaptation(file attached to the bottom)
Station 4: Adaptation Reading
Station 5: Here are the websites for Station 5. You can click on the links instead of typing them out. Please use headsets when necessary.
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep1.htm
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/animals/animal-adaptations.htm
adaptations_stations.pdf |
behavioral_adaptation_-_copy.docx |
structural_adaptations_-_copy.docx |