Unit 8: Ecology Part
Unit 8: Ecology
You’ll explore biological concepts at a broader organism level and analyze how populations interact within ecosystems.
Topics may include:
- Communication and responses to environmental changes
- Energy flow within and across ecosystems
- Factors in the growth, density, and success of populations
- Factors in community and ecosystem dynamics
- Invasive species, human interaction, and environmental changes
Student Learning Plan
UNIT 8A (Beginning of the year)
UNIT 8B (End of the year)
Labs:
- Modeling Population Dynamics in Excel
- Mark Recapture Simulation
- Energy Dynamics (caterpillar lab)
- Population Modeling Part 1
- Population Modeling Part 2
- Population Modeling Part 3
- The Lorax Video Response
- Symbiosis plus minus zero card activity
- Invasive Most Wanted Poster Project
- Population Growth Calculations
- Unit 1 Daily Agenda Slides
- Chapter 56
- Chapter 57
- Chapter 58
- Chapter 59
- Chapter 60
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