Ch. 11: Reptiles & Birds

Today in class:
* Shark Dissection Quiz
* MBR 113-115
* End of the Line Video; Download a Sustainable Seafood Pocket Guide! :)
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/cr/cr_seafoodwatch/download.aspx
* Discuss Ch. 11: Reptiles & Birds
* Marine Invertebrates Labs Cover
HOMEWORK:
* Homework Ch. 11
* Quiz Ch. 11
* Marine Invertebrates Cover (bring in Monday and we will put together your lab booklet)
* Study invertebrate labs for Marine Bio Bowl on Tuesday!!
* Field trip to Aquarium of the Pacific on Monday!
~ Bring pen for Scavenger Hunt
~ Bring snack or $ for lunch and gift shop
~ Bring camera (optional)

Ch 10: Bony Fish

Today in class:
* MBR 109-111
* Shark Dissection Lab
* Fish Handout
* Discuss Ch 10: Bony Fish
* Video: Kingdom of the Seahorse
HOMEWORK:
* Complete Shark Dissection Lab
* Study for Shark Dissection Quiz tomorrow in class!
* Homework Ch 10
* Quiz Ch 10

Ch. 9: Echinoderms, Ch. 10: Jawless & Cartilaginous Fish

Today in class:
* Discuss Ch 9: Echinoderms
* Shape of Life: Echinoderms
* Lab: Echinoderms and Invertebrate Chordates
* MBR 107-108
* Discuss Ch 10: Jawless & Cartilaginous Fish
* Video: Sharkwater
HOMEWORK:
* Print/ read Shark Dissection Lab (e-mailed to you)
* Fish Puzzle
* Finish Echinoderm Lab

White Point Tidepool and Marine Mammal Center

Limpet

Acorn Barnacle

Striped shore crab

 

Starburst anemone

 

Marine snail

Barnacle and Chiton

Striped shore crabs

Chiton and Sea lettuce (green algae ~ Ulva)

Periwinkle with limpets and barnacles on it

Titan acorn barnacle

Sea stars

Gooseneck barnacles

Purple sea urchins

Tidepool sculpin

Keyhole limpet

HOMEWORK:

* Sketch tidepool organisms. Label each with Phylum & Class. How many were there/what zone (high tide/mid-tide/low tide zone)
* Write a summary of the information you learned at the Marine Mammal Center about pinnipeds, why they arrive at the center, what the center does, etc.

Ch. 9: Arthropods

Mantis shrimp

Today in class:
* Video: Cuttlefish
* Discuss Ch. 9: Arthropods
* Lab: Arthropopds
* Discuss Tidepools
* Shape of Life Video: Arthropods
HOMEWORK:
* Homework Ch. 9
* Quiz Ch. 9
* Field Trip on Monday!
White Point Tidepools: Wear warm clothes, approriate footwear; bring notebook, pencil, snack or $ for lunch
Marine Mammal Center: I will make a monetary doantion on behalf of our class. If you would like to donate Wish List items, see below:

Animal Care Items:
Light Corn Syrup (w/out sucralose)
Powder Laundry Detergent
Household Bleach (unscented)
Vitamin C
Vitamin B1
Safflower Oil w/ Vitamin E
Paper Towels
Office:
Recycled Copier Paper (8.5 x 11)
Gift Cards: Office supply stores
Manila file folders
Page protectors
Medical:
12cc Syringes
Latex Gloves (Small/Medium)
Medical Thermometers (not glass)

Volunteer:
Bottled Water
Healthy Snacks for Volunteers

Tools:
Skinny hose nozzles
20ft. heavy duty hose
Male & Female hose repair kits
Bevel Edge Router
“Metric” tape measures
Strap wrench
Small handle scrub brush
Long handle scrub brush
Duct tape
Plumbers tape
Jigsaw

Education/Outreach:
Costco Gift Cards
Gasoline Gift Cards
Vertical Plexi sign holders 8 ½ x 11

Ch. 9: Molluscs

nudibranch

Today in class:
* Worm Lab: Drawings and Clamworm Dissection
* MBR Jigsaw: Molluscs
* Discuss Ch. 9: Molluscs
* Mollusc Lab: Drawings and Squid Dissection
HOMEWORK:
* Homework Ch. 8
* Quiz Ch. 8
* Finish Lab Q's and Mollusc Handout Q's
* Consider bringing a donation for the Marine Mammal Center on Monday!
See Wish List posted in classroom.

Ch. 8: Sponges, Cnidarians, and Worms

 Bearded Fireworm

 Polyorchis

Today in Class:
* Geography Quiz
* Discuss Ch. 8: Sponges, Cnidarians
* Shape of Life Video: Cnidarians
* Lab: Sponges & Cnidarians
* Discuss Ch. 8: Worms
HOMEWORK:
* Homework Ch. 4 and 5
* Quiz Ch. 4 only

Ch. 4: Water, Wind, Waves, Tides

Today in class:
* Sounding the Sea Activity
* Sea Chemistry
* Discuss Ch. 4
* MBR: Rogue Waves and Flotsam in the Currents
* Nike Shoes Lab
* Japan's Killer Quake (Tsunami video)
* Ocean Currents
HOMEWORK:
* Homework Ch. 3
* Quiz Ch. 3
* Geography Lat./Long. due tomorrow!
* Study for Geography Quiz (know all bodies of water and 25 islands)

Ch 2 & 3: Ecology & Geology of the Oceans

Today in class:
* p.20 Amphipod & Sea Butterfly
* Discuss Ch. 2
* Video: Living Together
* Discuss Ch. 3
* Graphing Deepest Ocean Depth
* Activity: Exploring the Ocean Floor
* PV Latitude & Longitude
* World Geography
HOMEWORK:
* Homework Ch. 2
* Quiz Ch. 2
* World Geography: Write lat./long. for bodies of water and 25 islands
(Geography is due Tuesday; Quiz in class on Tuesday!)