Finishing Animal Phylum

Friday: Animal Phylum early test.

Monday:
SWBAT: Distinguish between body plans of different phylum.
Debates and Watching calm dissection video playlist.
Animal Phylum Debate:
(10 minutes to prepare opening statements)

1.) Opening Statements (Three positives about your phylum)
2.) Responding to questions. If you are attacked by another phylum while they are responding to their question, you will get 20 secs.
3.) Closing Statements.

Tuesday: SWBAT: Describe the main features of plant phylum.
Introducing Plant Phylum and Animal Phylum with cards that need to be organized.
Clam videos
Cell Parts review

SWBAT: Describe the major body systems of a mollusc.
Mollusc Dissection.

SWBAT: Describe how the life requirements are met by molluscs and annelids.
Complete columns one and two of the life requirements chart.

SWBAT: Read describe how an article about plants causing global cooling relates to the themes of AP Biology.
http://www.thestatecolumn.com/science/land-plants-set-off-a-series-of-ice-ages-on-earth/


SWBAT: Complete the dissection of an arthropod.
Grasshopper Dissection.

SWBAT: Describe the major body systems of an echinoderm.
Starfish Dissection.

SWBAT: Describe the major body systems of a chordate.
Perch Dissection

SWBAT: Describe how the different organisms within each phylum fulfill the requirements of life (Essay with a paragraph on each life requirement).

Going into plant phylum/Structure and function.