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Zoo & Aquarium School Zoology I / Research Lesson Plan: Thesis Project & Mammals 4/17/06 - 4/21/06 |
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Objectives:
1. Aves: Discussion
2. Thesis
Homework:
1. Paper: discuss feather structure and types. Explain how birds fly: feathers, wing movement, etc.
Due: None
Equipment: cameras, computers, metersticks
Consumables: paper, handouts
Objectives:
1. Aves: Complete the discussion of bird systems
2. Thesis
Homework:
1. Read p. 331 - 339
2. Construct a classification key from Domain through Order for mammals. Place characteristics on the vertical lines under each taxa group. Place 2 examples of each order under each order. One example should be a mammal found at the zoo where possible.
Due:
1. Bird Orders handout.
2. Paper on feathers & flight
Equipment: cameras, computers, metersticks
Consumables: paper, handouts
Objectives:
1. Begin Mammals: Basic Characteristics
2. Thesis
Homework:
1. Construct a classification key from Domain through Order for mammals. Place characteristics on the vertical lines under each taxa group. Place 2 examples of each order under each order. One example should be a mammal found at the zoo where possible.
2. Continue reading Mammals Chapter
Due:
Equipment: cameras, computers, metersticks
Consumables: paper, handouts
Objectives:
1. Mammal systems
2. Thesis
Homework:
1. Read p.339 - 343. Log information
2. Mammal Handout #1 (Due Monday)
Due: Construct a classification key from Domain through Order for mammals. Place characteristics on the vertical lines under each taxa group. Place 2 examples of each order under each order. One example should be a mammal found at the zoo where possible.
Equipment: cameras, computers, metersticks
Consumables: paper, handouts
Friday: 4/21
Objectives:
1. Quiz : Class Aves
2. Thesis
Homework:
1. read p. 343 - 347
2. Mammal Handout #1 (Due Monday)
Due: Organized data for Hypothesis testing
Equipment: cameras, computers, metersticks
Consumables: paper, handouts