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Day 1:
- Lesson 1 – The Spheres of the Earth
- Complete Lesson Walkthrough Video
- Student Notes
- Eco-bottle Lab Start
- HW:
- Watch Lesson 2 – Ecosystems Video
- Complete Student Notes
- Print Bill Nye – Atmosphere
Day 2:
- Watch Bill Nye – Atmosphere
- Lesson 2 – Ecosystems
- Student Notes
- The Lorax Movie and Questions
- HW:
- Finish The Lorax Movie and Questions
Day 3:
- Discus the Lorax Movie and Questions
- Lab Station Activity – Ecosystems
- HW:
- Watch Lesson 3 – Energy Flow in Ecosystems – Part 1
- Complete Student Notes
Day 4:
- Lesson 3 – Energy Flow In Ecosystems – Part 1
- Student Notes
- GMO Research Project
- HW:
- Watch Lesson 3 – Energy Flow in Ecosystems – Part 2
- Complete Student Notes
Day 5:
- Lesson 3 – Energy Flow In Ecosystems – Part 2
- Student Notes
- GMO Research Project – Presentations due next day
Day 6:
- GMO Research Project – Presentations
- HW:
- Watch Lesson 4 – Cycling of Matter
- Complete Student Notes
Day 7:
- Lesson 4 – Cycling of Matter
- Student Notes
- Water Cycle Activity
Day 8:
- Finish Water Cycle Activity
- Peer evaluation
- Start Carbon Cycle Diagram
Day 9:
- Whole period for Carbon Cycle Diagram
- Due next class
- HW:
- Finish Carbon Cycle Diagram
- Watch – Lesson 5 – Biotic and Abiotic Influences
- Complete Student Notes
Day 10:
- Lesson 5 – Biotic and Abiotic Influences
- Student Notes
- Carbon Cycle Diagram Due
- Deer Population Activity
- HW:
- Deer Population Activity
Day 11:
- Introduce Human Impact Podcast
- HW:
- Deer Population Activity
- Watch – Lesson 6 – Ecological Succession
- Complete Student Notes
Day 12:
- Lesson 6 – Ecological Succession
- Student Notes
- Human Impact Podcast
- HW:
- Watch – Lesson 7 – Biomass and Fossil Fuels
- Complete Student Notes
Day 13:
- Lesson 7 – Biomass and Fossils
- Student Notes
- Human Impact Podcast
- Outline complete – 2/3 through 2 class
- HW:
- Watch – Lesson 8 – Biodiversity
- Complete Student Notes
Day 14:
- Lesson 8 – Biodiversity
- Student Notes
- Human Impact Podcast
- Script finish
- HW:
- Watch – Lesson 9 – Invasive Species
- Complete Student Notes
Day 15:
- Lesson 9 – Invasive Species
- Student Notes
- Human Impact Podcast
- Script Completed ¾ through class
Day 16:
- Human Impact Podcast
- Recording
Day 17:
- Ecology Task Card Review
- Boom Cards Ecology Review
- Human Impact Podcast
- Recording Completed
Day 18:
- Ecology Test
Day 19:
- Podcast Presentations
Day 20:
- Podcast Presentations