Step 1) Complete Scientific Method Activity
Group Activity: Think of the Essential things required to LIVE.
In groups, make a list of all the essential processes required for an organism to live.
Then, list all the different methods used by organisms to achieve and complete these processes.
Remember to think about the environment, or biome the organisms may be living in, and how this will affect the way they LIVE.
Example: Excretion.
types of biomes: http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html
Then, list all the different methods used by organisms to achieve and complete these processes.
Remember to think about the environment, or biome the organisms may be living in, and how this will affect the way they LIVE.
Example: Excretion.
types of biomes: http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html
Day 2: Scientific Method and Introduction to Biology
Use Chapter 2 of your textbook to answer the following questions:
1) List the FIVE generally accepted characteristics common to all living things and in 2-3 sentences, briefly describe each one.
2) Define HOMEOSTASIS, and given an example of homeostasis.
3) Define BIOLOGY.
1) List the FIVE generally accepted characteristics common to all living things and in 2-3 sentences, briefly describe each one.
2) Define HOMEOSTASIS, and given an example of homeostasis.
3) Define BIOLOGY.
Scientific Method Lab Activity
Intro Song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV8lSmIo4Ac