Mr. E’s Classroom

Welcome to Biology and Earth Systems. I am excited for a great year ahead. Hope you are too!

Mr. Evavold

M - Stream Studies Reports Due; SS assessment; some study time
T - “River Webs - a true story about life, death, science, and streams“; Citizen Science Projects are due!
W - Final Exam study/overview
R - Final Exams for Hours 1 and 3
F - Final Exams for Hours 4 and 6

Reminder: get your text books to me before Friday!!!

Have a fun, productive, and safe summer!!!

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M - Computer Lab (myfootprint.org and letter work)
T - Group Concept Map “Lifestyle Impacts”; display in classroom
W - Reading Your Electric Meter
R -
F - Senior’s Final Exam

Next Tuesday: Seniors Turn in Unit 12 Notebook and Products and Text

M - Finish “Stream Ecology and Hydrology” presentation; begin crossword
T - Computer Lab work (setting up report format and completing what you can)
W - “Water Bugs” video; Invertebrate Lab
R - To River; collect BMI’s for analysis
F - Lab Work - BMI picking, sorting, identifying

M - Stream Studies Report Due; BMI Quiz
T - Unit 12 “Human Impact” introduction
W - “Energy Crossroads” documentary
R - C02 Emissions; Activity: “Footprint of our Cars” (due Friday)
F - check assignment; “Campus Sustainability” assignment (due Monday)

M - Squid Dissection
T - Squid Quiz (gross anatomy); Introduce Unit 12 “Stream Ecology”
W - Science MCA II’s; “Energy Crossroads” video
R - “Stream Ecology and Hydrology” presentation; stream order
F - To River (river map, familiarization of site)

Citizen Science Opportunity:Record the Ribbit

Frog Watch USA has a one day frog record they do and this Saturday is the day!

Record the Ribbit Flyer

Data Sheet

Frog Calls

M - No School (Inservice)
T - Writing Lab Reports and Scientific Papers; Review Stream Studies Project sections A-C
W - BMI Lab (Bug Identification)
R - Biotic Index; Introduction to Abiotic Tests - What? and Why?
F - practice abiotic tests on stream behind school

Reminder: Stream Studies Field Day next Wednesday, May 7th (hours 2-6)
Reminder: Stream Studies Project report due Friday, May 9!

M - No School (Inservice)
T - Morphometrics and Comparative Tables due!; Dichotomous Key construction
W - final Dichotomous Keys due!; Video: “Farming the Seas“
R - finish “Farming the Seas“
F - Case Study: “Something’s Fishy in Paxton Lake”

Reminder: Ichthyology Test next Wednesday, May 7