Science+Week+3+(8-29+to+9-2)


 * __ Life Science __** (focus on fish)
 * 1) Know that fish can be freshwater or saltwater inhabitants
 * 2) Understand the **main body structures** of fish and their functions
 * 3) Identify **habitats, predators, preys** in relation to fish
 * 4) Identify human activities that threaten fish populations

Monday, August 29th (Understand the main body structures of fish and their functions)
To Dos: Make copies of General Fish Anatomy Blank


 * If we get through everything that we need to this week then on Friday we will have a movie day...
 * 1) Warmup: Draw a picture of a fish on your dry erase board (KEEP THE DRAWING; DON'T ERASE)
 * 2) How do fish look?
 * 3) Do all fish look the same?
 * 4) Do all fish swim at the same speed?
 * 5) Can anyone name the fastest fish in the world? (Sailfish) How fast can they swim? (70mph)
 * 6) Sailfish Hunting: media type="custom" key="10104717"
 * 7) Sailfish Hunting
 * 8) If we look at a Sailfish, why do you think they are so fast?
 * 9) Handout: General Fish Anatomy Blank
 * 10) [[file:General Fish Anatomy Blank.pdf]]
 * 11) [[file:General Fish Anatomy Labeled.pdf]]
 * 12) Discuss General Fish Anatomy; How does the fish that you drew differ from the fish on the handout?
 * 13) Review: Anatomy of Nemo

Lesson Plan: Project Oceanography Fish Ecology Explanation of Fish Anatomy Function

Tuesday, August 30th (Know that fish can be freshwater or saltwater inhabitants)
To Dos: 10. Bill Nye Video - Salmon
 * 1) Warmup: Fish Anatomy Quiz
 * 2) Has anyone ever seen or swam in the ocean?
 * 3) What is different about the water in the ocean?
 * 4) Who can point out the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic Oceans?
 * 5) Bonus: Can someone point out a body of water on the map that is freshwater?
 * 6) If oceans make up 70% of the earth's water, what percentage of the earth's water is freshwater?
 * 7) Where else besides the Great Lakes do we find freshwater?
 * 8) Can fish that live in the ocean live in freshwater?
 * 9) Which of these fish can live in the ocean/Which of these fish can live in freshwater? [[file:Freshwater Saltwater Habitat.ppt]]
 * Great White Shark (Salt)
 * Killer Whale (Salt)
 * Betta Fish (Fresh)
 * Piranha (Fresh)
 * Barracuda (Salt)
 * Clown Fish (Salt)
 * Tiger Fish (Fresh)
 * Tetras (Fresh)
 * Goldfish (Fresh)
 * Rainbowfish (Fresh)
 * Lionfish (Salt)
 * Butterflyfish (Salt)
 * Swordfish (Salt)
 * Catfish (Fresh)
 * Electric Eel (Fresh)
 * Salmon (Both)

Article: Freshwater vs. Saltwater Fish?

Wednesday, August 31st (Understand the main body structures of fish and their functions)
To Dos:
 * 1) Warmup: Watch Bill Nye Video (2 minutes)
 * 2) Review General Anatomy of a Fish: [[file:Freshwater Saltwater Habitat.ppt]]
 * 3) Redo General Anatomy of a Fish Worksheet

HOMEWORK: N/A

Thursday, September 1st (Life Science/Ch 11/Lesson 32/pg 118; Killer Whales)

 * 1) Warmup: Who do you think would win in a fight: Killer Whales or a Great White Shark? List 2 reasons why...
 * 2) Great White Shark vs. Killer Whale :
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 * 6) Define Habitat: The place where an organism lives / What are the two types of habitats that fish can live in? / Where do Great Whites live? / Where do Killer Whales live?
 * 7) Define Prey: Organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
 * 8) Define Predator: An animal that kills and eats other animals
 * 9) Complete Lesson 32 as a class

Friday, September 2nd (Review Day)

 * 1) Warmup: Define Habitat / What are the two habitats that fish can live in? / Give me an example of a Define Prey / Give me an example / Define Predator / Give me an example / Review the general anatomy of a fish
 * 2) Complete Lesson 15 as a class
 * 3) Where is the Amazon rainforest on the map?
 * 4) Pollution Clip - Bill Nye?????