Do Now:
To Be Completed:
Today’s Lesson:
Please complete the Forces and Physics Diagnostic.Assistance offered for completing the Mouse variation ActivityThis was due yesterday.
Complete Peppered Moths and Natural SelectionTuesday, May 11, 2021. Day 4
Lunch
Tuesday 5-11
Option #1 Chicken Patty on a roll with smiley fries
Option #2 Cheeseburger
Wednesday 5-12 Pre-order required
Turkey and cheese on a roll
Thursday 5-13
Option #1 Lasagna
Option #2 Pizza
Friday 5-14
Option #1 Pizza
Option #2 Cheeseburger
Do Now:
Complete the BrainPOP Natural Selection Check for Understanding
no access to notes
To Be Completed:
Today’s Lesson:
Today you will Complete the BrainPOP Natural Selection Check for Understanding
When you are done, you must finish the graphing and wrap up of the “Rock Pocket Mouse” activity
Note - Complete step 6 using the GC assignment created for that purpose.
The fully complete assignment is due NLT midnight tonight.
Finished early - Work on Peppered Moths and Natural selection
Located in GC
Not due until end of day tomorrow!
Friday, May 7, 2021. Day 3
Do Now:
To Be Completed:
There will be a quiz on the content covered in the Natural Selection BrainPOP on Tuesday.
Study resources located in Google Classroom:
BrainPop Natural Selection Challenge Activities
Under Pressure
What is Natural Selection?
Today’s Lesson:
Review BrainPop Natural selection Challenge Activities
If you did not complete this, finish and turn it in for 1/2 credit.
Lab Investigation
Color Variations Over Time in Rock Pocket Mouse Populations
Introduce resources.
Read Introduction and discuss.
Procedure:
Students to complete step 1 independently/with partners
Complete “Changes in Two Mouse Populations” in Google Classroom
We will finish this activity next week.
Thursday, May 6, 2021. Day 2
Do Now:
To Be Completed:
Today’s Lesson:
Review Slide 3 “THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION” CHAPTER OUTLINE (10-18)
Environmental Pressures and Variations Worksheet
Environmental Pressure - any factor that limits a population
Variation - differences in a trait among the members of a species
example: different shades of hair color
Group work format
(size 3-4 students located near one another in the class or virtually in a breakout)
Each group gets one animal.
Complete the worksheet only for that animal
Present to class.
Students to fill in other examples based on the presentations
All students to finish BrainPOP Natural Selection Challenge activity located in GC for tomorrow.
Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Day 1
Do Now:
To Be Completed:
the third slide (items 10-18) of “The Theory of Natural Selection” Chapter Outline
Due today NLT Midnight
Today’s Lesson:
Review “The Theory of Natural Selection” Chapter Outline (1-9)
Review response to BrainPOP Natural Selection Guided Questions
Class share/fire away format
If time permits:
Under Pressure!
Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Day 6
Tuesday 5-4
Option #1 Grilled Cheese
Option #2 Bagel Meal
Mr. Wahlstrom is Out today.
Please complete the “What is Natural Selection? assignment in Google Classroom.
Do Now:
To Be Completed:
What is Natural Selection?
Located in Google Classroom
Due by end of day.
Today’s Lesson:
What is Natural Selection?
Located in Google Classroom
First, Complete the BrainPop Guided Questions using the link in the document to watch the video.
Second, read pages 347 and 348 of Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection in "The Environment and Change Over Time."
Complete numbers 1 to 9 on the Chapter Outline slideshow (only slide 2).
If you finish this early, continue and complete the remaining slides, but only 1-9 are required to be finished today.
Monday, May 3, 2021. Day 5
Lunch:
Monday 5-3
Option #1 Cheeseburger And fries
Option #2 Pizza
Tuesday 5-4
Option #1 Grilled Cheese
Option #2 Bagel Meal
Wednesday 5-5 (pre-order required)
Ham and cheese sandwich
Thursday 5-6
Option#1 BBQ Rib on a roll
Option #2 Pizza
Friday 5-6
Option #1 Stuff Crust Pizza
Option #2 Cereal Meal
Do Now:
To Be Completed:
Today’s Lesson:
Complete and discuss
How Related are Organisms
Located in Google Classroom.
Darwin’s Dangerous Idea
Watch and discuss the video in class.
Complete the video reflection worksheet
Friday, April 30, 2021. Day 4
Lunch Friday 4-30
Option #1 Sal's Pizza and salad
Option #2 Cereal Meal
Do Now:
Review your cell types and cell structure notes.
Cell Types and Structure Quiz
To Be Completed:
Today’s Lesson:
How related are organisms?
Great Transformations, Part II (fin to limb)
Thursday, April 29, 2021. Day 3
Thursday 4-29
Option #1 Hotdog on a roll, potato puffs and baked beans
Option #2 Pizza
Do Now:
Go into GC and open up
Cell structure Review Notes (this is a “material”
Your evidence of Evolution Document
Great transformations
To Be Completed:
Cell structure review Quiz tomorrow
Today’s Lesson:
Review “Great transformations Part I” Reflection Questions.
Review “Evidence of Evolution”
Evidence of Evolution Slides
Students to take notes and/or annotate their responses
Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Day 2
Do Now:
To be Completed:
Evidence of Evolution
Finish in GC for tomorrow.