Biology storyline showcasing human impact on lake ecosystems.
- Subject:
- Biology
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Assessment
- Formative Assessment
- Learning Task
- Author:
- Jamie Lauer
- Kathleen Abraham
- Date Added:
- 05/18/2023
Biology storyline showcasing human impact on lake ecosystems.
Students will learn about the process of Batik while using the natural dyes used by their ancestors to create a work of art that will also function as a teaching tool for other and future students.
Using three-dimensional scaffolds, these materials address the following topics: - Interactions among living species.- 10% rule and carrying capacity.- Ecosystem disruptions, including climate change. - Sustainability. Each packet is broken into five parts - data dive, core ideas, investigations, asssessments, and life connections. Formative assessments and checkpoints are embedded throughout each packet. The final packet prepares students for a summative assessment, with a provided practice assessment.Implementation instructions are embedded for each component of each packet. PDFs are included as attachments (in case the file formats are altered by this system).
Exploring coral bleaching through PAR readings in school saltwater tanks.