Posted: October 29, 2014
Finished discussion of Food Pyramids by doing an interactive activity...check out link to the website. Began discussing nutrients...be sure to get the notes!
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Mr. Hallihan - Archived 09/19 Notes
MATH HELP... Tuesday's at 12:30 - 1:00 & Wednesday's at 3:30 - 4:30
Notes
Posted: October 27, 2014
Be sure to check out today's lesson...solutions to the Food Web Activity AND notes on Food Pyramids.
HOMEWORK: 1) Finish Energy Pyramid Activity
2) Build your own pyramid
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Posted: October 24, 2014
In computer lab working on research topic...see today's lesson for a copy of the library plan that has some reminders as to what information you need to research. Also, begin working on Graphic Organizer #2 as you complete your research...
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Posted: October 23, 2014
Send me an email [hallihana@nbed.nb.ca] with links to a video(s) that shows an example of each type of species interactions...
1) Predation
2) Competition
3) Mutualism
4) Commensalism
5) Parasitism
+3 Eco-Points for each link for a total of 15 eco-points!
Posted: October 23, 2014
Same lesson/notes as yesterday but today we checked out lots of videos that examples of all the different types of interactions. Just click on the globe on the bottom left-hand corner to activate the link.
REMINDERS...Last call for:
- Biome Brochures
- Food Web Activity
HOMEWORK: Owl Pellet Lab is due tomorrow!
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Posted: October 22, 2014
Today we discussed species interactions: predator/prey, competition, mutualism, parasitism, commensalism and symbiosis.
Be sure to check out the notes...
HOMEWORK: Lab Report due on Friday!
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Posted: October 22, 2014
Finished the lab...due on FRIDAY!
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Posted: October 20, 2014
LAB: Owl Pellet Dissection
*If you missed today...come to my room for IS to start the lab! Be sure to read up on it in today's lesson.
ECO-POINT OPPORTUNITY: Tweet a pic from the lab @MVHSEnvSci for 5 ecopoints!
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Posted: October 17, 2014
Completed class activity from yesterday, passed back graphic organizer #1 and progress reports.
HOMEWORK: Finish class activity (if not completed) and Biome Brochure is due (I have attached both to this lesson)
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Posted: October 17, 2014
Activity - Food Webs...see attached lesson for the details and a copy of the activity.
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Posted: October 15, 2014
Check out the following website for some ecopoint opportunities... http://www.wrwcanada.com/
Lots of ideas on this site and we can participate as a school? as a class? or maybe you individually?
Money up for grabs with the 'Recycle My Cell' Program... http://www.recyclemycell.ca/
Let me know of your ideas and I will help promote and encorage participation!
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Posted: October 15, 2014
Have an interest in music? Why not create a CD and/or YouTube playlist of 'environmentally' themed songs...be sure to make it school friendly :) Either burn CD or share the playlist on YouTube. 15 EcoPoints
Posted: October 15, 2014
Today we looked at feeding relationships...be sure to get the notes! Discussed food chains and food webs.
LAST CALL FOR ECOPOINT INVENTORIES AND GRAPHIC ORGANIZER #1...Progress Report going home on Friday!
Homework: Biome Brochure due on Friday
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Posted: October 14, 2014
Today we looked at Ecosystems, Abiotic/Biotic Factors, Habitat and Habitat Defragmentaion. Inrto to feeding relationships...check out video! Passed back Unit 1 test and Library plan #3. Collected Graphic Organizer #1 and EcoPoint inventories (were due TODAY...better late than never!)HOMEWORK: Biome Brochure due on Friday!
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Posted: October 8, 2014
We went to the library and worked on the Biome Brochure (see attached). Here are some links from the lessons that you may find useful...http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/http://earthobservato... those of you who are absent today we drew for biomes and here is what you got...Katelynn - ForestCody - TundraChelsea - GrasslandsShania - ForestBrandon - Tundra
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