SCE 4311 U02 CLASS, FRIDAY, APRIL 8 th, 2016 AGENDA, NOTES, PICTURES, & RESOURCES Agenda Item 1 Most students are making great progress in their field work. Students should all have submitted FA1 and FA2 (Part A) for grading by now. Students were provided more information concerning FA2, Part D in class today.
AGENDA ITEM 2 Additional FA2 Part D Info – Scoring Directions/Rubric (See handout from today’s class)
PD Portfolio (TASKSTREAM ASSIGNMENT) Agenda Item 3 See discussion from class notes last week – Developing a Rationale for Teaching Science (multiple frameworks) See handouts from Today’s Class-instructions/discussion
ITEM 4 – Jaeson’s Slide Presentation – Biodiversity (Big Picture Overview & focus on ants & butterflies
Biological Diversity – Global Issues
ITEM 4 Biodiversity – Resources (online & handouts)
Article to Promote ECOLITERACY, Butterfly Survey checklist/sheet
Class focuses on Presentation in Large Group Setting
Each Table Group Prepares Ant Bait
Getting the Flags, nets, Ant bait, and identification keys ready to go to the Preserve
Item 5: Visit and studies at the FIU Nature Preserve: Laying out the Ant Bait in the Pine Rocklands
Setting ant bait in the forest
Heading to and from the Organic Garden in teams to capture Zebra longwing!
Teamwork!
Getting ready to release the 8 butterfly captured, 1 of 8 butterflies was tagged previously
Last moments before retrieving the Ant baited test-tubes