Quiz on Friday August 29 (A day), Sept. 2, (B day) on the microscope. Students have a study guide.
Homework options are due Thursday Sept 4 (B day), Sept 5 ( A day)
Students are to pick ONE option to complete.
Homework Options
Option #1 Language arts. Write a poem about the WOW bug, incorporating
some of its unique characteristics and behaviors.
Option #2 Science/Technology
Compare the processes that occur in a living thing,
such as a human, with those that occur in a nonliving thing, such as a
rock. Write this in a report or make a
Venn diagram.
Option #3 Science:
Research different ways that
insects have influenced history. Summarize in one page report.
Option #4 Science
Research tube worms.
Find out how they are able to survive in such an inhospitable area. Write a ½ to 1 page report.
Option #5 Science/Art
Create a collage of photos and illustrations of a wide
variety of organisms. Make this into a
small poster.
Option #6 Science
Develop a chart and list the common name of an
organism as well as its genus and species name. (scientific name) You must have at least 25 organisms.
Option #7 Internet
Browse the Internet and download and print images of
organism taken from a scanning electron microscope. Make a collage of the images.
Option #8 Science
Research where the typical mud dauber builds its nest.
(the mud dauber is a predatory wasp that is parasitized by the WOW bug. Write a ½ to 1 page paper.
ALL REPORTS ARE ½ TO 1 PAGE
REPORTS!!!!!!
