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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Plant Evolution Webquest

 do  this webquest on plant evolution.     Hand in your work

15 marks for the completed webquest.


Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Plant Evolution

 

Please look at this Plantae evolution power point

Fill in this worksheet with the main ideas from the powerpoint and hand it in through TEAMS.  5 marks.


Wednesday, March 8, 2023

News article on Ventilation

 Read this news article on ventilation in public places :

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00642-9


  • NEWS FEATURE

Indoor air is full of flu and COVID viruses. Will countries clean it up?


Monday, March 6, 2023

FOSSIL LAB

We will go over these slides on GEOLOGICAL TIME

And this is some background info on how fossils are formed. please do this worksheet    using the link here for finding the answers

HERE IS A SECOND LINK

This is 10 marks

Geological Time Lab

USE THE DRAWING PAPER AND MAKE COLOUR AND INK DRAWINGS OF SPECIMENS



Station 1 . ROW 1 THREE drawings  

Draw TWO samples of SANDSTONE 
DRAW ONE SAMPLE OF SHALE

  Answer the following questions
1.  How is sandstone formed?  Explain how a fossil might be formed in Sandstone
2.  How is shale  formed?  Explain how a fossil can form in shale

Station 2.  Known Fossils  THREE DRAWINGS 
A.  COMPARATIVE TEACHING COLLECTION ROW 2
Photograph all  fossils summarize their descriptions 

MAKE ONE DRAWING which includes  one fossil and one modern day equivalent.   Label the drawings with the descriptions shown

B.  FOSSIL BOX and fossil bucket.  ROW 3   Identify 7 and MAKE TWO DRAWINGS
1. photograph  7 fossils from this box and identify them.
2. Make two drawings consisting of: 
a.  a careful drawing of ONE FOSSIL from the box.
b. a drawing of the actual organism that  it came from using an internet search.  
c.   Tell me what era it came from as well as its environmental conditions.  for example, if your fossil is a SHARK TOOTH, then the organism it comes from is a SHARK and it's environment is marine. So your drawing in section 2B b is a drawing of a shark in its marine environment.

Station 3. ROW 4  UNKNOWN FOSSILS. 3 DRAWINGS 
 Choose 3 to draw
CHOOSE 3 fossils to identify.  photograph them and give evidence that you can identify the fossil using the known fossils. 


EVALUATION.   60 marks total



lab portion total 60 marks 
50-60 marks - you photograph all the fossils and you make drawings 
 3 drawings for station 1
3 drawings for station 2 and 
3 drawings for station 3. 
 You complete all your observations.    

30-45 - you completed all the drawings and it is not in colour .  Your drawings look great.  Or, you have beautiful drawings but did not complete all the drawings for each station.  

10-30 - This looks great and you need to complete the work
0-9 - this work is incomplete.