Frog Dissection Day 2

Students spent their second day examing frogs.
They did the actual dissection today.
On Monday students will work on their analysis questions from this lab.
Enjoy the weekend.

Frog Sandwich

Students labeled their frog sandwich today. Students MUST show up to class tomorrow with a completed frog sandwich  or they will NOT do the frog dissection!

Angiosperms and Frog Sandwich

Students need to finish their analysis for the anigosperm lab if they did not finish in class.
All students need to color their Frog Sandwich and be ready to go tomorrow - no excuses!!

Flower Dissection

Students performed a flower dissection today. They will finish this up tomorrow.
There is no homework.

Angiosperms and Gymnosperms

We worked as a class on angiosperms. Students MUST have the three flowers labeled and the 4 questions on the front completed to participate in tomorrows flower lab.
Homework: Students must complete their anigosperm worksheet and their gymnosperm worksheet

Gymnosperms pages 146-150

Students received gymnosperm worksheets to complete using the plant book and pages 146-150.
There is no homework.

Gymnosperm notes and wrap up

Students took notes on the difference between pines, spruce, fir and juniper.
Students observed the butterfly emergence and the end of the plant cycle.

Gymnosperm conclusion

Students continued to make their Gymnosperm flow sheet from their observations of the 6 specimens.
There is no homework.

Gymnosperm Lab Conclusion

Students finished their gymnosperm lab and conclusion today.
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Gymnosperm lab continued

Students continued to rotate through the 6 different stations of gymnosperms.
There is no homework.

Gymnosperm Lab

Students corrected their insect worksheets.
Students then began the gymnosperm activity which will involve rotating through 6 different stations and writing observations.
There is no homework

Insect Worksheet

Students will have homework if they did not finish the Insect Worksheet in class today.

Insects

From now until the end of the year we will be flip flopping between insects, plants, and amphibians.
Today students read about insects on pages 55-59 in the animal book and then worked on a worksheet.
There is no homework.

Butterfly Larvae

Students observed their plants but we did not pollinate them because the buds have not opened yet.
Students then observed their butterfly larvae. If they were in the pupa stage then we hung them in the butterfly habitat, otherwise we will wait till tomorrow or Monday.
There is no homework.

Seed parts

Students observed their plants and the production of flower buds.
Students labeled a sheet on seed parts.
We then finished watching the video on plants and students turned in their notes.

Plant Video

Students observed their plants and their butterfly larvae.
Students then finished watching the plant movie that they began last Wednesday.
There is no homework.

Observations

We discussed some eagle trivia while watching the eagle cam.
Students then made their plant and butterfly larvae observations.
There is no homework