Posted: March 28, 2014
Lab was started and we will complete next day. Check lesson for lab report and videos...
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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: March 24, 2014
Be sure to get the notes on food webs. We did an exercise on making a food web for the Boreal Forest. Also checked a few videos on the Barn Owl...we will be doing a lab on disecting an owl pellet tomorrow.
HOMEWORK: Get your Biome Brochure in (your late!) and work on research paper/ecopoints
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Posted: March 19, 2014
Be sure to get the notes that were given in class and know them! We are working with food chains and labeling the relationships.HOMEWORK: Biome Brochure is DUE tomorrow (email me if you need printed in color)
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Posted: March 18, 2014
We worked on the Biome Brochure that was assigned last week...due on Thursday!
HOMEWORK: Finish your biome brochure
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Posted: March 17, 2014
Fish Friends volunteers Betty Ward and Bonnie Wright delievered 300 eggs to our aquarium today. They gave a presentation on the life cycle of the Atlantic Salmon with lots of great facts about the species. Check out the documents section for more information on the Fish Friends program...
HOMEWORK: Computer lab tomorrow to work on Biome Brochure
Posted: March 17, 2014
Today we celebrated Mathematical PI Day in class...videos, songs, trivia, etc... Also discussed how we could apply PI to the environment and the role mathematics plays in environmental science.
Posted: March 12, 2014
Today we discussed the details of the Biome Brochure Assignment. Be sure to get a copy of what I am looking at for both format and content (attached in the lesson). We drew for biomes and now it's your job to complete this assignment before next Thursday. We also started into ecosystems...
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Posted: March 11, 2014
Wew reviewed the 5 different biomes with discussion of what are the characteristics important to a biome. We also watched a video on Biosphere 2...be sure to check it out if you missed today's class. Be sure to check out link from NASA on each biome...will be useful for your assignment.HOMEWORK: Eco-points???
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Posted: March 10, 2014
Today we took notes on the organization of life...cell -> tissue -> organ -> organ system. Be sure to get the notes along with a copy of the notes on the 11 organ systems (must know name and function). Also discussed ecological organization...organism -> species -> population -> community -> ecosystem -> biome - > biosphere. HOMEWORK...- continue working on research paper and ecopoint activities
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Posted: February 28, 2014
We watched a couple videos on Atlantic Salmon...1) a documentary that explores the issue of declining Atlantic Salmon populations throughout Eastern Canada AND 2) a sports show that promotes the recreation of Atlantic Salmon Fishing in NB while celebrating the heritage of the Restigouche and Miramichi Rivers.OVER THE MARCH BREAK...- continue to work on your research topic (begin comleting graphic organizer #2)- look for eco-point opportunities
Posted: February 27, 2014
If you were absent today, be sure to bring your excuse and you will be writing the test tomorrow.
Posted: February 26, 2014
UNIT TEST is TOMORROW!!! Check out this lessson for the review questions/crossword WITH the solutions.Get your inventories with eco-point activities in along with the graphic organizers...they were both due TODAY!HW: Test
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Posted: February 25, 2014
We had a review quiz on terminology and began to review for the test on Thursday. Check out the attached lesson to get copies of the review and crossword for terminology. Here is what needs to be completed this week...1) inventories passed in with 75 eco-points attempted (due Wednesday)2) graphic organizer #1 for research paper (due Wednesday)3) unit test on Thursday
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Posted: February 25, 2014
Yesterday you worked on either the research paper AND/OR eco-point activities. With some internet troubles...be sure to get ready for thet test on Thursday!
Reminder that the following items are due Wednesday...
1) 75 eco-points attempted
2) Graphic Organizer #1
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Posted: February 21, 2014
Reviewed the terminology given yesterday...quiz on terms on Tuesday. Did an applet on adaptations...good quizzes along the way. Checked out a couple video clips.HOMEWORK...1) 75 eco-points attempted & graphic organizer #1 are due Wednesday 2) Quiz on terminology Tuesday 3) Unit Test on Wednesday
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