Feb 18-22

Weekly Lesson Plans February 18th-22nd

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Students watch the Planet Earth Seasonal Forest Video as an introduction to our Forest Unit.

Wednesday- Finish last 10 minutes of the Planet Earth Video.  Students read a Case Study about how Predators Restore Biodiversity in Yellowstone.

Thursday- Students took notes over the Coniferous Forest.  Students read a Case Study about Saving an African Eden.

Friday- Snow Day

Feb 11-15

Weekly Lesson Plans Feb 11th-15th

Monday- Students have the class period to work on their Grassland Study Guide.

Tuesday- Students have the class period to work on their Grassland Study Guide.

Wednesday- Trade and grade the Study Guide and review for the test.

Thursday- Grassland Test.  Extra Credit is given after the test.

Friday- I showed students what they got on their test.  Students read an Active Reading about the Desert, Tundra, and Grassland biomes and answered questions.

Feb 4th-8th

Monday- BR# 38 1. Where is the shortgrass prairie located? 2. What plants grow in a shortgrass prairie?  3. What animals live in a short grass prairie?  4. What are the major threats of short grass prairies?  Students will take notes over Grasslands Part 2 Steppes.  Homework: Biofuels worksheet

Tuesday- Students worked on a Biome Map.

Wednesday- Students had time in class to finish their Biome Map.  Then we watched a video clip about Prairie Dogs.

Thursday- BR #39 1. What plants live in a remnant grassland? 2. What animals live in a remnant grassland? Students finish taking notes over the Grassland Prairie and Savanna.

Friday- Students watch the Great Plains Video.