Week 14: Nov. 26-30

Bell Ringer:

How can population size be limited?

Assignment:

• Complete Chapter 5.3 Vocabulary.
• Complete Chapter 5.3 Assessment.
• Page 145
  • Write the questions!

11/27 Tuesday:

Bell Ringer:

SAT Data Review

Assignment:

Complete chapter 5.3 Handout

11/28 Wednesday:

Bell Ringer:

• What data does an age-structure diagram show?

Assignment:

• Create a community made up of whatever species you like and that is affected by limiting factors.
• Write at least 2 paragraphs about your community and describe at lease 3 limiting factors it experiences.
• Include whether the factors are density-dependent or density- independent.
• Other things to consider in your paragraphs:
  • Geographic range
  • Population density
  • Growth rate
  • Age Structure
• Then, draw a picture of your community!

11/29 Thursday:

Bell Ringer:

• Why do population growth rates differ from country to country?

Assignment:

• Start on the Chapter 5 Assessment!
• Page 148 #’s 1-27
• Skip Think Critically questions
• #’s 10, 17-21
• Write the questions and full answers!

11/30 Friday:

Bell Ringer:

How are limiting factors that affect the human population different to limiting factors affecting other populations?

Assignment:

• Complete the Chapter 5 Assessment!
• Page 148 #’s 1-27
• Skip Think Critically questions
• #’s 10, 17-21
• Write the questions and full answers!
• When completed, start on the Chapter 5 Study Guide