Web page assignment – differentiated tasks, minimum requirements and extension
(Geckos)
VELS Level
4:00 to 4:25
Sections
Sub sections
Minimum requirements
Extension
(word counts are minimum requirement)
Conservation
Define and describe
Conservation.
Dictionary definition.
Define conservation in your own words.
Components
of an
ecosystem
The animals of the ecosystem.
Functions of the animals.
200 words
Food chains
Food web.
Gekkonidae
50 words
List of animals, include as many photos as you can.
Full list
What do these animals eat, be eaten by and what
impact do they have on the environment (rabbits dig
burrows etc.)
Data analysis
Collect and collate field data.
Improving
knowledge
Scientific knowledge gained
from this research
Bibliography
List of references used
Develop at least 4 different food chains
Give 3 examples of current conservation
programs.
150 words and pictures
Include Genus and species names.
add to list
Describe trophic levels and how these animals fit
into those trophic levels.
Discuss how the impacts of some animals effect
other animals.
200 words
All animals have a photo / drawing and include
Genus and species names
add to food chains
Include approximate numbers of individuals on
food web.
add to food web
Discuss the accuracy of this data.
at least four illustrations with labels and notes
Describe how these food chains fit together
Develop a food web
one illustrations with notes (200 words)
Find the 2010 and 2011 data and collate into tables
and graphs.
Interpret these tables and graphs.
tables and graphs and 200 words
200 words
Describe the contributions these scientists are making Give your opinion of the value of this type of
to improve the science knowledge for people who
research in informing management plans
make management plans.
250 words
200 words
following the style on page 140 of you organiser.
No mistakes
list all references
Gekkonidae Web page design
Home page (has five links to...)
Conservation
`Conservation page
Components of an ecosystem page (has four links to...)
The animals of the ecosystem
Functions of the animals
Data analysis
Bibiliography
Web
page
home
Food chains
Food web.
Data analysis page
Improving knowledge page
Bibliography page
Improving
knowledge
Components
of an
ecosystem
The animals of
the ecosystem
Food web
Functions of the
animals
Food chains