Biology Quarter 2: Weeks 10-12 October 29 - November 15, 2013 DATE IN CLASS HOMEWORK Tuesday-Wednesday Essential Nutrients 1. Lesson Summary (1,3; 95 min. Lab: Properties of Soils DUE: Th–F 10/31-11/1 8; 85 min.) 10/29-30/13 * What are essential nutrients? What are sources of essential nutrients? What are some key properties of soils? Thursday-Friday Plant-Soil Interactions 2. Lesson Summary (1,3,8; 95 min.) Plant Nutrient Deficiencies DUE: M-T 11/4-5 10/31-11/1/13 * How plants obtain water and nutrients? What happens if a plant experiences nutrient deficiencies? How does soil form? Monday-Tuesday Fertilizers and the Environment 1. Check for Understanding Nourishing the Planet in the 21st (1,3,8; 95 min.) DUE: W-M 11/6-11 Century 11/4-5/13 2. Biology Ch 4.1 DUE: W-M 11/6-11 * What are the pros and cons of using fertilizers? How can we feed a growing population? Wednesday-Monday Nutrients Post-Test 1. Biology 4.2 (1,3,8; 95 min.) Nutrient Cycles and Limiting DUE: T-W 11/12-13 11/6-11/13 Factors * How do nutrient cycles show the Law of Conservation of Matter? What is a limiting factor? Tuesday-Wednesday Climate and Weather 1. Biology 5.1 Notes (1,3,8; 95 min.) DUE: Th-F 11/14-15 * What is the role of climate in 11/12-13/13 ecosystems? What is the difference between weather and climate? Thursday-Friday Nutrient Cycles and Limiting 1. Biology 5.2 Notes (1,3,8; 95 min.) Factors DUE: M-T 11/18-19 11/14-15/13 * What are some key properties of soild Knowledge and Skills
Biology Quarter 2: Weeks 10-12 October 29 - November 15, 2013 DATE IN CLASS HOMEWORK Tuesday-Wednesday (1,3; 95 min. 8; 85 min.) 10/29-30/13 Essential Nutrients Lab: Properties of Soils * What are essential nutrients? What are sources of essential nutrients? What are some key properties of soils? 1. Lesson Summary DUE: Th–F 10/31-11/1 Thursday-Friday (1,3,8; 95 min.) 10/31-11/1/13 Plant-Soil Interactions Plant Nutrient Deficiencies * How plants obtain water and nutrients? What happens if a plant experiences nutrient deficiencies? How does soil form? 2. Lesson Summary DUE: M-T 11/4-5 Monday-Tuesday (1,3,8; 95 min.) 11/4-5/13 Fertilizers and the Environment Nourishing the Planet in the 21st Century * What are the pros and cons of using fertilizers? How can we feed a growing population? 1. Check for Understanding DUE: W-M 11/6-11 2. Biology Ch 4.1 DUE: W-M 11/6-11 Wednesday-Monday (1,3,8; 95 min.) 11/6-11/13 Nutrients Post-Test Nutrient Cycles and Limiting Factors * How do nutrient cycles show the Law of Conservation of Matter? What is a limiting factor? 1. Biology 4.2 DUE: T-W 11/12-13 Tuesday-Wednesday (1,3,8; 95 min.) 11/12-13/13 Climate and Weather * What is the role of climate in ecosystems? What is the difference between weather and climate? 1. Biology 5.1 Notes DUE: Th-F 11/14-15 Thursday-Friday (1,3,8; 95 min.) 11/14-15/13 Nutrient Cycles and Limiting Factors * What are some key properties of soild 1. Biology 5.2 Notes DUE: M-T 11/18-19 Knowledge and Skills
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