Thursday, November 21, 2013

Biology 2 Unit 3 Day 1

Day Starter
Objective: Students will illustrate and explain characteristics of biomes and ecosystems on posters using the words tropical rainforest, temperate rainforest, freshwater ecosystems (aphotic zone, photic zone), keystone species, primary disturbances, secondary disturbances, and invasive species.

Question: 
1) List 3 different biomes on earth. Where are they located?
2) List 3 different types of ecosystems on earth. Where are they located?
3) What is a keystone species?

Exit Ticket
Organisms live in different places on earth. Write a perfect 3 sentence paragraph using the following sentence starter "There are many different types of environments..." and at least 2 green words from the objective in your writing.