Sputnic
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Space: Human Ingenuity
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Transpiration Homework Help!
1. Students are expected to find a set of leaves and cover them in an air tight clear bag.
2. Record observations of the plants over six set times such as: 0 hr, 15 hr, 30 hr, 45 hr, 60 hr, and 75 hr. Pictures should be drawn or taken.
3. The last observation should include an explanation of transpiration and statements of how you believe transpiration takes place.
4. What is the value of transpiration to living organisms?
Links:
http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/t.html View: Transpiration Definition
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Do you know the pH, temp, and status of bacteria in our creeks? We do!
Mary Beth Sutton of Caribbean SEA join us today! Thanks for your help.
Enrichment students collecting samples from Connor Creek. Ask one of our sixth graders what they learned while testing the waters.
Monday, October 5, 2009
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Interdependence Review Link
Vocabulary
1. Adaptation (Animals, Birds, Fish, Plants)
2. Succession (Primary & Secondary)
3. Biosphere: Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Lithosphere
4. Ecosystem, Population, Community, Habitat, Niche
5. Biology, Ecology
6. Symbiosis: Mutualism, Commensalism, and Parasitism
7. Biotic & Abiotic
8. Interdependent & Interdependence
9. Freshwater & Marine Biomes
10. Organisms: Producers, Consumers, Scavengers, and Decomposers
11. Consumer: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
12. Energy transformations
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