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Task / Question | PowerPoint Title & Template | Cube Template | |
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Summarize and make a visual to represent “Competition between Monarch butterflies”. |
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2 | Describe the cross-cutting concept of “Cause and Effect” using the monarch butterfly and OE protozoa. Make a diagram or model to illustrate this. | Cause and Effect Concept | Task #2 Cube Template (Word) |
3 | Explain the parasitic relationship between OE protozoa and the monarch butterfly. Include a diagram. | Parasitic Relationships | Task #3 Cube Template (Word) |
4 | Describe commensalism by the monarch butterfly. Create an illustration or model to explain this concept. | Commensalism | Task #4 Cube Template (Word) |
5 | Explain “Mutualism and the Monarch Butterfly”. Create an illustration or model to explain this concept. | Mutualism | Task #5 Cube Template (Word) |
6 | Describe the two ways a population can increase. Make a model or diagram to explain this. | Population Increase | Task #6 Cube Template (Word) |
7 | What are examples of limiting factors on a population? How do they affect a population size? Include a visual to explain. | Limiting Factors | Task #7 Cube Template (Word) |
8 | What are density-dependent limiting factors and how do they affect a population? Include a visual to explain. | Density-Dependent Limiting Factors | Task #8 Cube Template (Word) |
9 | Compare and contrast biotic factors and abiotic factors. Use a diagram or model to help explain. | Biotic vs. Abiotic Factors | Task #9 Cube Template (Word) |
10 | Compare and contrast emigration and immigration. Create a symbol to represent each one. | Emigration/Immigration | Task #10 Cube Template (Word) |
11 | Explain the difference between a population and a species. Create a model or drawing to support your explanation. | Population vs. Species | Task #11 Cube Template (Word) |
12 | “Human activities can directly change the biodiversity of an ecosystem.” Give three examples that prove this. Create a model or drawing to explain this. | Human Activities and Biodiversity | Task #12 Cube Template (Word) |
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Describe and design a complex food web. Identify:
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Complex Food Webs | Task #13 Cube Template (Word) |
14 | Explain the “role” of decomposers in an ecosystem. Include a model or diagram to support your explanation. | Role of Decomposers | Task #14 Cube Template (Word) |
15 | Describe the flow of energy in an ecosystem. Create a model or drawing that shows this flow of energy. | Energy Flow in an Ecosystem | Task #15 Cube Template (Word) |
16 | Explain a biomass pyramid. Create a “Biomass Pyramid” to represent the Giant Sequoia Ecosystem. (?? Pyramid of Numbers??) | Biomass Pyramid | Task #16 Cube Template (Word) |
17 | Define “exponential growth” in a population and explain what limits exponential growth. Create a graph that explains this. | Exponential Growth | Task #17 Cube Template (Word) |
18 | Explain “carrying capacity” in a population. Create a graph that explains this. | Task #18 Cube Template (Word) |
When you finish creating your PowerPoint, you will need to record / narrate each slide. Follow these steps:
1. Do a final FILE - SAVE on your PowerPoint
2. Click the MIX tab in the orange PowerPoint heading bar
3. You will see a new set of tools appear
4. Click on the SLIDE RECORDING button on the left
5. A new screen with a black background will appear
6. Click the red RECORD button to begin recording your slide
7. Click the red square to stop recording (grey square turns red when you are recording)
8. Click the blue triangle to preview/listen to your recording
9. Click the ESC (Escape) key after previewing to return to the recording window
10. If you are satisfied with your recording, click the blue arrow to move to the next slide. Begin recording.
11. Not happy with your recording? You can delete it and record the slide again: click the EDIT SLIDE RECORDING button and select DELETE SLIDE RECORDING (the middle option). Now you can record again.
12. Record / narrate on all five slides.
13. Do a final FILE - SAVE on your PowerPoint