Biology

Weekly Lesson Plan Form 45 Minute Course

Day:
Date:
Monday
()
Tuesday
(9.2.14)
Wednesday
9.3.14
Thursday
9.4.14
Friday
9.5.14
SPI/CLE:

CLE 3210.3.4 Describe
the events which occur
during the
major biochemical cycles.

CLE 3210.2.1 Investigate
how
the dynamic equilibrium of
an
ecological community is
associated with
interactions among its
organisms.
CLE 3210.2.3 Predict how
global climate change,
human
activity, geological events,
and
the introduction of non-
native species impact an
ecosystem.
All Unit 1 CLEs All Unit 1 CLEs CLE 3210.5.4 Summarize
the supporting evidence
for the theory of
evolution
Objectives:


SWBAT describe the
events in the carbon,
nitrogen, and
phosphorus cycles.
SWBAT predict the
effects of various
changes to biochemical
cycles.
SWBAT identify various
human activities
(deforestation, global
warming, pollution) and
their effects on
environmental systems.
All Unit 1 Objectives All Unit 1 Objectives
SWBAT define adaptation

SWBAT identify
environmental factors that
contribute to physical and
behavioral adaptations

SWBAT identify examples
of adaptations and explain
why they are considered
adaptations

SWBAT predict
adaptations that would be
inherited in a population
based on environmental
factors
Teacher: Ms. Mitchell Course: Biology Lesson
Plan Date:
Room
Number:
120
Biology
Weekly Lesson Plan Form 45 Minute Course

Instructional
Methods or
Strategies
Direct Instruction
Modeling

Student exploration
Direct instruction
Brainstorming
Catalyst
(5-10 minutes)

Sucession and Carbon
Cycle Questions
Binder Quiz 2 Unit 1 Review
Quesitons
Unit 1 Study Guide Anticipation Questions
Introduction of
New Material or
Review
(10-15 minutes):
Biochemical Cycles
Gallery Walk and Notes
(Assignment 7)

Hook: Human Carbon
Footprint

Human Impact
Scavenger Hunt
(Assignment 9_
Swamp Water Demo None Thumb Demo

Adaptations PPT +
Notes (Unit 2
Assignment 1)
Guided and
Independent
Practice
(10-15 minutes):
Biochemical Cycles
Whiteboards
Greenhouse Gas
Gizmo (if time)


Unit 1 Review
Game/Study Guide
Unit 1 Assessment Adaptations Practice
Assessment
(5-8 minutes):

Exit Ticket None None Unit 1 Exam
After:
S: Evolution in Schools
H: Decline in Saltwater
Fish Populations
Exit Ticket
Closure
(2-5 minutes):

Reminders Reminders Reminders Reminders Reminders
Homework or
Outside Class
Project:
Unit 1 Study Guide
DBA #4: 9/15
Flipped video:
September 18
th

HP due 9/26

Unit 1 Study Guide
DBA #4: 9/15
Flipped video:
September 18th
HP due 9/26
Unit 1 Study Guide
DBA #4: 9/15
Flipped video:
September 18th
HP due 9/26
Unit 1 Study Guide
DBA #4: 9/15
Flipped video:
September 18th
HP due 9/26
DBA #4: 9/15
Flipped video:
September 18th
HP due 9/26

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