Sunday, March 25, 2007

Week Thirty-One


Protists and Fungi...Oh my! Time to look more closely at two important kingdoms that we tend to forget exist.

A tentative schedule for the week includes:

Monday - Introduction to Protozoa /Amoeba and Paramecium
Tuesday - Introduction to Algae / Euglena / Eutrophication
Wednesday - Introduction to Fungus-Like Protists / Video
Thursday - Review Microscopes / CRCT Review
Friday - Microscope Lab with Protists and Pond Water

Homework this week includes the Eubacteria Lab, final write up, due Monday, the Protist worksheet due Tuesday, Algal Bloom Worksheet due Wednesday, Protist Vocabulary 1 - 27 due by Thursday.

Helpful Websites for Protist Study:

Kids Net on Protists
Links for Amoebas
Links for Paramecium
Virtual Pond Dip
Pond Life

Protozoa
Protists in the Encyclopedia
Geocities Info