Standards Addressed
S7L4. Students will examine the dependence of organisms on one another and their environments.
a. Demonstrate in a food web that matter is transferred from one organism to another and can
recycle between organisms and their environments.
d. Categorize relationships between organisms that are competitive and mutually beneficial.
Unit EQ
How does matter cycle through the environment?
What types of relationships exist between species?
Key Words
Nitrogen Fixation
Photosynthesis
Prey
Coevolution
Evaporation
Respiration
Symbiosis
Estimated
Dates Taught
Condensation
Carbon Cycle
Mutualism
Precipitation
Carrying Capacity
Commensalism
Nitrogen Cycle
Predator
Parasitism
CLASSWORK
EQ: How do organisms interact in their environment?
CHAPTER 18 SECTION 3
EQ: What types of relationships exist between organisms?
9/11-9/12
GOOD BUDDIES AND SYMBIOTIC THEATRE
EQ: How does nitrogen cycle through the environment?
9/13
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER AND PPT
EQ: How can we demonstrate nitrogen cycling through the environment?
9/14 & 9/17
TRAVELING NITROGEN
EQ: How does carbon cycle through the environment? How do your daily activities
9/18-9/19
effect carbon production in the environment?
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER AND PPT; WEBQUEST – Carbon Cycle
EQ: What do I need to know for my test?
9/20
REVIEW ACTIVITIES AND STUDY GUIDE
EQ: How does matter and energy cycle through the environment? What types of
9/21
relationships exist between organisms?
ECOLOGY 2 TEST
**Dates are just a guide and subject to change. Changes will be discussed in class and/or posted to
Blackboard.
9/10
DUE
DATE
TOPIC
9/13
18-3
9/18
19-1
9/20
Key Words
HOMEWORK
OPTION 1: Complete Cornell Notes and Section Review using the
example provided in class.
OPTION 2: Complete Directed Reading A which needs to be downloaded
and printed from the online textbook at home. Complete the Section
Review.
OPTION 1: Complete Cornell Notes and Section Review using the
example provided in class.
OPTION 2: Complete Directed Reading A which needs to be downloaded
and printed from the online textbook at home. Complete the Section
Review.
Complete Frayer Diagrams for key words listed above. Download Frayer
Diagram templates from blackboard or draw your own. Example can be
found on the back of Game Plan 1
** Work on homework a little bit each night! DO NOT wait until the last minute!**