4/26:  Click here to see the eutrophication notes for today and fill in your copy please.  201704251258  (eutrophication notes)

When you have finished go to quizizz.com and type in the following codes:  944687,  728786, 012614, 962540

Click here for Thursdays (4/20) Website:   Ecodetectives

       clip art from clip art kid

Please bring in your A.P. Hill field trip permission slip and $3.00 by this Friday 4/21 and give to your first period!  (for my 1st period please bring in by Thursday—I will not be here on Friday)  This field trip is to celebrate Earth Day and all chaperones are free!!

Wow! It is already Quarter 4!!! We are wrapping up cycles in nature and starting on biomes.  We will finish up quarter 4 discussing human interactions within ecosystems.

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Please come out on 3/23 from 5:30-7 to the S.T.E.M. fair to see some incredible projects!!!  If your project was selected, a letter will be sent home Wednesday to let you know what to bring and when to be there 🙂

Niche Bots:  extended due date=4/3 (website to help- http://kipkaykits.com/)  All Niche bots finished by Thursday are invited to come display your niche bot at the S.T.E.M Fair!!!!!

Use these links to help find your webquest answers 🙂 You may also search other sites if needed

Water Cycle

Carbon/Oxygen Cycle:  click on step-through after intro

Nitrogen Cycle:  :  click on step-through after intro

When you are finished with the webquest please go to this link and complete the food web: Food Web Interactive

It is hard to believe we are already at the 3rd Benchmark point!!!  Our Science Benchmark will be on Thursday March 9th (3/9).  Be on the look out on the homework page for a study guide.

We also have a Q3/Q4 science project that is due on 3/20!!!  Please see the Science Fair page for any other details  🙂

Click on the link below and answer the questions on the board on your own paper

CLICK HERE

Use the following document to complete your notes.

Social Behavior

Link for hermit crabs and anemone video (one on pdf is not working right 🙂 )  CLICK HERE!

Test this Thursday on Classification, 6 Kingdoms, Plant and Animal Phyla!!!  (Copy of study guide and extra help on Homework page!)

Have you ever wondered why we call a cat a cat or a chicken a chicken? Well we will be investigating the world of classification and taxonomy and be trying to figure out why animals are named what they are named and how they are grouped and why!

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