LIFE SCIENCE BLOG, DICEMBER 5 TO DICEMBER 9, 2011

This week the students are going to learn about:

CHAPTER 10; MOLLUSKS, ARTHROPODS, AND ECHINODERMS

 ·        Mollusks

          -        Characteristics of

             Mollusks

                  -        Snails and slugs
                  -        Two-Shelled Mollusks
                  -        Octopuses and Their
                 Relatives

      ·        Arthropods

               -        Characteristics of Arthropods

                  -        Crustaceans
                  -        Arachnids
                  -        Centipedes and Millipedes

      ·        Insects

               -        Body Structure

                  -        Obtaining Food

      ·        Insects Ecology

               -        Insects and the Food Chain

                  -        Other interactions
                  -        Controlling Pests

·        Echinoderms

               -        Characteristics of Echinoderms

                  -        Diversity of Echinoderms

STUDENTS WILL START WORKING IN CLASS AND WHATEVER THEY DO NOT FINISH, THEY WILL TAKE HOME.

Classwork / Homework:

Section 1, Assessments, p333

Math Analyzing Data, p341
Section 2, Assessment, p342
Section 3, Assessment, p347
Section 4, Assessment, p355
Section 5, Assessment, p361