Zoology

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Zoology (1/2 Science Credit)

Prerequisite: C or better in both Biology 1-Cells and Variation and Biology 2-Evolution and Ecology

Grades: 10, 11 or 12

This course is designed as an introduction to the major phyla of the animal kingdom. In each phylum, students will study the animals’ characteristics and examples of each class. The course is structured on the phylogenetic development of animal kingdom. There will also be laboratory studies, both microscopic and macroscopic. The second area of study will be learning to shelter and care for animals and observing animal behavior.

This is a TENTATIVE schedule of homework and class activities.

Unless otherwise noted, homework is due the next class meeting.

Date of Class	Activities / Assignments
1/06/20	Expectations & Safey Contract-- Due Monday Journal Video: 25 Animal Facts
1/07/20	Movie: Natural Born Winners Pass out Textbooks Ch 9/10 Vocab Ch 10 Reading Guide Video: Taxonomy & Systematics PP Video: Taxonomy CC Video: Intro to Taxonomy ES
1/09/20	Fish Dichotomous Key Ch 9 Reading Guide Video: Dichotomous Keys AS Six Kingdoms Video: Classification AS Video: Classification of Life BS
1/13/20	Domain and Kingdom Worksheet Scientific Name & Symmetry Activity Video: Cladogram BS Video: Phylogenetics BS
1/14/20	Lab: Cladogram and Genetics Video: Symmetry Review Worksheet *All absent work is due by test!*
1/16/20	Ch 9/10 Test *All absent work is due by test!* Ch 34 Vocab Movie: Why Dogs Smile-Part 1
1/22/20	Movie: Why Dogs Smile-Part 2 Sec 36 Reading Guide
1/24/20	Movie: Animal Fighting Video: Animal Behavior-BS
1/28/20	Movie: Conversation with Koko Koko Padlet Sec 34 Reading Guide Video: Animal Behavior-CC
1/30/20	Movie: Meerkat Manor Video: Classical vs Operant Conditioning Video: How to Train a Brain-CC Clip Clip2
2/03/20	Discuss Cat & Dog Behavior Video: Cat Body Language Video: Cat Language Explained Video: Cat Sleeping Positions Video: Dog Language Explained Video: Does My Dog Know What I'm Thinking Video: Dog Sleeping Positions
2/04/20	Movie: Dog Behaviorist Clicker Training Website Video: What is Clicker Training? Video: Clicker Training in Action Video: Smokey Clicker Training Video:Guinea Pig Clicker Training Video: Clicker Training Zoo Animals
2/06/20	Movie: Cat Behaviorist Lab: The Most Intelligent Mammal
2/10/20	Movie: Among the Wild Chimpanzees Ch 36 Review Worksheet Cat Body Language Dog Body Language Animal Behavior Quiz Ch 13 Dog Body Posture Quiz Dog Behavior Quizzes Dog Quiz Cat Behavior Quiz
2/12/20	Ch 34 Test *All absent work is due by test!* Arthropod Coloring Worksheet Movie: Insects Great Backyard Bird Count
2/18/20	Movie: Life-Insects Ch 19 Vocab Ch 19 Reading Guide-Part 1 Ch 19 Coloring Worksheet Video: Arthropod Song Video: Arthropods-CC Video: The Arthropods-EVK Video: Arachnids-EVK Video: What is a Horseshoe Crab?
2/20/20	Movie: Butterflies & Moths Ch 19 Reading Guide Part 2 Ch 20/21 Vocab Ch 20 Reading Guide Ch 20 Coloring Worksheet Video: Why Don't Spiders Stick to Their Web?-Sci Video: Daddy Longlegs Video: Peacock Spider Dance Video: Spider Super Powers Video: Mantis vs Spider Video: Marine Arthropods
2/24/20	Ch 21 Reading Guide Video: External Crayfish Anatomy Video: External Crayfish Anatomy
2/25/20	Lab: Grasshopper Dissection Video: How to Tell Insects Apart Video: Ladybug Life Cycle Video: Hawk Moth Life Cycle Video: Why are the Bees Dying? Video: How a Bee Becomes a Queen-Sci Video: How and Why do Bees Make Honey-Sci Video: 17 Year Periodic Cicadas Video: 9 Extreme Bug Mating Rituals-Sci Video: Are There Really Insects in Yogurt?-Sci Video: The 3 Coolest Things Built by Bugs-Sci Video: The Story of Lucas the Spider
2/27/20	Lab: Grasshopper Dissection (con't) Arthropod Review Worksheet Arthropod Dichotomous Keys Crayfish Internal Anatomy Quiz Grasshopper Internal Anatomy Quiz
3/02/20	Grasshopper Quiz
3/03/20	Lab: Arthropod Campus Field Trip Arthropod Review Worksheet
3/05/20	Arthropod Test *All absent work is due by test!* Ch 24 Vocab Scale Worksheet Fish Coloring Worksheet Movie: Fishes
3/09/20	Movie: Sharks Ch 24 Reading Guide Pt 1
3/10/20	Lab: Fish Paper Dissection Ch 24 Reading Guide Pt 2
3/12/20	Lab: Digital Frog Dissection Ch 25 Vocab Ch 25 Reading Guide
3/23/20	Movie: Amphibians Fish and Frog Pop Quiz Ch 24/25 Review Worksheet Video: Amphibian Behavior & Diversity Video: Amphibians
3/24/20	Ch 24/25 Fish & Amphibian Test *All absent work is due by test!* Ch 26 Vocab Ch 26 Reading Guide pt 1 Egg and Turtle Coloring Worksheet Movie:Reptiles Video: Snakes: Feeding, Behavior & Diversity
3/26/20	Movie: Life-Amphibians and Reptiles Sec 26 Reading Guide pt 2
3/30/20	Movie: Dinosaurs Dinosaur Worksheets
3/31/20	Movie: Life-Birds Ch 27 Vocab Ch 27 Reading Guide pt 1
4/02/20	Lab: Bird Watching Ch 27 Reading Guide pt 2
4/06/20	Bird Coloring Feather Worksheet Lab: Bird Feet Feather Information Video: Beaks: Bird Feeding Adaptations
4/07/20	ACT
4/08/20	Lab: Chicken Egg Dissection Ch 26/27 Review Worksheet
4/13/20	Ch 26/27 Test *All absent work is due by test!* Ch 28 Vocab Rat Coloring Worksheet
4/14/20	Zoo Field Trip St Louis Zoo Journal
4/16/20	Movie: Mammals Movie: Cats Sec 28-1 Reading Guide Mammal Teeth Worksheet
4/20/20	Movie: Dogs Sec 28-2 Reading Guide
4/22/20	Movie: Primates Lab: Mammal Teeth Primate Worksheet
4/24/20	Lab: Primate Hands
4/28/20	Lab: Comparing Primates Ch 28 Review Worksheet
4/30/20	Ch 28 Test *All absent work is due by test!* Pet Care Pretest Movie: Cat Care Video: Bringing Home Your New Cat Video: 6 Tips For Bringing a New Cat Home Video: How to Train Your Cat to Use the Litterbox Video: How to Introduce Your Cat to Other Pets
5/04/20	Review
5/05/20	7th Block Exam
5/07/20	Movie: Dog Care Pet Overpopulation Assignment Pet Adoption Assignment Petfinder Video: What to Consider When Adopting a New Dog Video: Bringing a New Puppy Home Video: How to Puppy Proof Your Home Video: How to Potty Train Your Puppy Video: How to Crate Train Your Dog Video: How to Socialize Your Puppy
5/11/20	Movie: Animal Cops-NY Discuss Puppy Mills HSMO Yorkie Rescue-Pt 1 HSMO Yorkie Rescue-Pt 2 HSMO Rescues Missouri 500 Link Missouri 500
5/12/20	Small Pet Worksheet PetCo Care Sheets ASPCA Pet Care Costs Discuss Rabbit and Guinea Pig Care Video: Rabbit Care Video: Rabbit Video: Guinea Pigs 101 Rabbit Pet Care Sheet Guinea Pig Pet Care Sheet
5/14/20	Movie: White House Pets
5/18/20
5/21/20	Pet Care Test (9:40-11:35)
	Chapters to Review for Exam Ch 9 & 10 (Symmetry & Classification), 19, 20 & 21 (Arthropods), 24 (Fishes), 25 (Amphibians), 26 (Reptiles), 27 (Birds), 28 (Mammals) & 36 (Behavior) Invertebrate Notes Invertebrate Review Vertebrate Notes Vertebrate Review EdPuzzle (Code ihejobm)

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