Essential Question: Is Earth experiencing it’s 6th mass extinction?

In class;

Station 1: Station 1Darwin’s Finches

Station 2: Station 2 Fossil Lab

Station 3: Station 3 Dem Bones!

Video- Vestigial Structures

Video- Analogous Structures

Station 4: Station 4 Natural Selection and the Peppered Moth

Peppered Moth site Peppered Moth Site

Station 5: Station 5 Brain Pop Extinction Explained

Station 6: Station 6 Geological Dig

Homework;

Complete your station work

Reminders;

Staff vs. Student Dodge-ball game Monday, May 14th after school

Late start Wednesday, May 16th.

Weekend Review;

We are continuing our Evolution and Extinction unit.

https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/natural-selection

Deep History of Life on Earth

The Age of Humans

Relative Age Dating

Absolute Age Dating

Radioactive Dating Game

Biointeractive

Essential Question: Is Earth experiencing it’s 6th mass extinction?

In class;

Station 1: Station 1Darwin’s Finches

Station 2: Station 2 Fossil Lab

Station 3: Station 3 Dem Bones!

Video- Vestigial Structures

Video- Analogous Structures

Station 4: Station 4 Natural Selection and the Peppered Moth

Peppered Moth site Peppered Moth Site

Station 5: Station 5 Brain Pop Extinction Explained

Station 6: Station 6 Geological Dig

Homework;

Complete your station work

Reminders;

Staff vs. Student Dodge-ball game Monday, May 14th after school

Late start Wednesday, May 16th.

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students can describe the history of Earth

In class;

1. Students will take the Evolution and Extinction Quiz
2. Update student record keeping Student Record Keeping
3. Students should complete the Earth’s history and Timeline Poster Earths Past Poster Rubric
4. Students should check student connect and complete any missing assignments.

Homework;

• History of Earth posters due Thursday
• Quiz corrections Test corrections 2017

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students can describe the history of Earth

In class;

Earths Past Poster Rubric

The History of Earth movie questions

Homework;

• Quiz Wednesday

-index fossils

– principle of superposition

-absolute and relative age

-The history of Earth movie

-Earth’s history poster

• History of Earth posters due Thursday

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Quiz Question!!

If different types of fossils are found in two separate rock layers, it’s likely that the two rock layers _____________. (E5.3D)
a. Formed at different times                  c. Are the same age
b. Formed at or near the same time     d. None of the above

Cenozoic Era life-forms include ____________. (E5.3C)
a. Ms. Murphy c. Marine animals
b. Reptiles d. All of the above

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students can describe the history of Earth

In class;

Earths Past Poster Rubric

The History of Earth movie questions

Homework;

• Quiz Wednesday

-index fossils

– principle of superposition

-absolute and relative age

-The history of Earth movie

-Earth’s history poster

• History of Earth posters due Thursday

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Quiz Question!!

If different types of fossils are found in two separate rock layers, it’s likely that the two rock layers _____________. (E5.3D)
a. Formed at different times                  c. Are the same age
b. Formed at or near the same time     d. None of the above

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students can explain their inventions clearly while presenting.

In class;

Invention Convention Rubric

Homework;

We will build the invention convention boards together in class May 1st and 2nd. May 3rd and 4th we will present in class.

Invention Convention Question (step 1) Invention Convention Research (Step 2) Invention Convention Hypothesis(Step 3) Invention Convention Procedure (step 4) Invention Convention Build and Test (Step 5)

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Evolution and Extinction quiz will be Wednesday

Weekend Review;

We began our Evolution and Extinction unit.

Deep History of Life on Earth

The Age of Humans

Relative Age Dating

Absolute Age Dating

Radioactive Dating Game

Biointeractive

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students can explain their inventions clearly while presenting.

In class;

Invention Convention Rubric

Homework;

We will build the invention convention boards together in class May 1st and 2nd. May 3rd and 4th we will present in class.

Invention Convention Question (step 1) Invention Convention Research (Step 2) Invention Convention Hypothesis(Step 3) Invention Convention Procedure (step 4) Invention Convention Build and Test (Step 5)

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students will construct their science fair boards

In class;

Invention Convention Rubric

Homework;

We will build the invention convention boards together in class May 1st and 2nd. May 3rd and 4th we will present in class.

Invention Convention Question (step 1) Invention Convention Research (Step 2) Invention Convention Hypothesis(Step 3) Invention Convention Procedure (step 4) Invention Convention Build and Test (Step 5)

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students will construct their science fair boards

In class;

Invention Convention Rubric

Homework;

We will build the invention convention boards together in class May 1st and 2nd. May 3rd and 4th we will present in class.

Invention Convention Question (step 1) Invention Convention Research (Step 2) Invention Convention Hypothesis(Step 3) Invention Convention Procedure (step 4) Invention Convention Build and Test (Step 5)

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th

Unit Essential Question: Is the Earth experiencing another mass extinction?

Content Objective;

Students can describe the history of Earth

In class;

Earths Past Poster Rubric

The History of Earth movie questions

Homework;

We will build the invention convention boards together in class May 1st and 2nd. May 3rd and 4th we will present in class.

Invention Convention Question (step 1) Invention Convention Research (Step 2) Invention Convention Hypothesis(Step 3) Invention Convention Procedure (step 4) Invention Convention Build and Test (Step 5)

Reminders;

Science fair is May 9th