Monday
Quick Question: 1. Last week we watched a few videos that showed the ways that humans live closely with nature around the world. Do you think there is value to watching these videos in class? Explain your response. ~ Yes because they show how different humans values are around the world. Essential Questions: 1. What are some of the major threats to biodiversity? ~ Pollution, global warming, habitat fragmentation 2. What is the evidence for ozone depletion? ~Satellites show holes forming in the ozone 3. What is the evidence for global warming? ~Overall raise in the globes temperature year round Tuesday Quick Questions: 1. Explain why pollution is a bigger problem to organisms at higher trophic levels than those at lower trophic levels. ~Because the higher the trophic level the more concentrated the pollutant gets 2. Please get out your WORKPACKET. Essential Questions: 1. What is habitat fragmentation? ~ When habitat loss causes the division of large chunks of the habitat 2. When do scientists predict the Ozone layer will be repaired? ~When we completely stop emitting carbon 3. What are three things you learned from reading the article "A World Without Water"? Wednesday Quick Question: 1. We've talked about many threats to biodiversity. Which threat do you think is the most severe? Explain your answer with a reason. ~Global warming because it effects every ecosystem all over the Earth Essential Question: 1. What are some of the major threats to our national parks and other protected areas? ~ Deforestation and commercialization Thursday Quick Questions: 1. Use the Google-- why are national parks important? ~ They preserve and protect many species and the country's history 2. Have you ever been to a national park/forest/lakeshore? (There are some here in Michigan!) ~ No Essential Questions: 1. What are three things from the video that you didn't know before. ~National parks weren't a thing not too long ago, specific people tend to bring certain ones to attention, and it takes a while for an area to get approved to be a national park Friday Quick Question: 1. How do you feel yesterday's test went? ~ I think I did pretty good on it Essential Question: 1. Post your pic from the nature center.
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