Sixth Grade Happenings

for Biotechnology

January, 2008

3rd & 4th-            Students will watch the Discovery Video "Animal ER"- We are beginning the Animal       

                            Science Unit

7th & 8th-           Read handout and answer 12 questions on Animal Feeding and Nutrition

9th & 10th-        Eyewitness Video "Horse"- Watch and write down on 10 interesting facts from the

                          video in complete sentences.

11th & 14th-        Go over answers to Animal Feeding and Nutrition questions and discuss the material.

15th &16th-        Open note quiz on Feeding and Nutrition.  Discussion and notes on Health.

17th & 18th-        Continue notes and discussion on Animal Health- Shark Video

23rd & 24th-        Complete Animal Health Notes; Timing is Everything Activity

25th & 28th-        Animal Reproduction Notes & Information

29th-                    School Assembly; No Class Today

30th & 31st-        Complete Animal Reproduction Information- Quiz

February

1st & 4th-            Animal Breeds Powerpoint

5th & 6th-            Animal Science Unit Review

7th & 8th-            Open Note Assessment for Animal Science Unit

11th-15th-            We will be watching the animated version of "Charlotte's Web"

19th - 20th-        Answer Discussion Questions on Charlotte's Web; Discuss and Review

21st & 22nd-        Introduction to Plant Science Unit- Complete Worksheet "A Plant By Any Other Name"

25th & 26th-        Eyewitness Video "Plant"- Watch and take quiz

27th & 28th-        Roots and Stems Notes

29th-                    No Class- Theatre Performance in Gym

March

3rd & 4th-            Leaves Notes; Photosynthesis

5th & 6th-            Video "Photosynthesis"

7th & 10th-         Photosynthesis and Respiration Worksheet

11th & 12th-        Flower Parts and Functions- Draw and Label A Flower

13th & 14th-        Dissection of a Flower

17th & 18th-        Fruits and Seeds Worksheets

19th & 20th-        Dissection of a Fruit

21st-                    No Class- The Main Event

22nd - 30th-        Spring Break- Hooray!

31st & 1st-        Seed Dispersal; Video "Seeds"

April

2nd & 3rd-            Requirements for Germination of Seeds and Plant Growth

4th & 7th-            Nature Walk #1-  We will be making observations of what the grass, trees and other    

                            plants look like.

 

 

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