All living things are part of a food chain – whether it is people, plants or other organisms. Today you will use the food chain to determine producers and consumers, identify equilibrium in an ecosystem, and learn how organisms affect one another.
Vocabulary – consumer, ecosystem, equilibrium, food chain, population, predator, prey, producer
Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.
Remember this to help you today —> KCF = keep, change, flip
Vocabulary – mixed number, quotient, reciprocal
Maintaining a constant temperature helps you survive heat and cold. Use today’s Gizmo to learn how to regulate your virtual person’s body temperature and what happens when it gets too high or too low.
Vocabulary for today: dehydration, heat stroke, homeostasis, hypothermia, thermoregulation
One of the basic properties of an object is volume, or size. Today’s Gizmo will help you learn how to find, measure and calculate volume.
Vocabulary for today – cubic centimeter, diameter, graduated cylinder, meniscus, milliliter, pipette, radius, rectangular prism, sphere, volume, water displacement
Today we will ROCK…through the rock cycle! Your Gizmo lab will take you through the process of rock formation, weathering and more.
Vocabulary for today – deposition, erosion, extrusive igneous rock, intrusive igneous rock, lava, lithification, magma, metamorphic rock, rock cycle, sediment, sedimentary rock, soil, weathering
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Today you will learn how to create your Explore Learning account and complete the Growing Plants Gizmo.