2. Warm-up 3/26/14 Follow the directions below: 1. Mark out page 126 with a big X 2. Next, write the title---UNITs 7 AND 8----on page 127 3. Number your notebook up to page 131. Now that steps 1-3 are completed, complete your warm-up on page 130 (YES, SKIP PAGE 128) Define the following words: 1. Aquatic 2. Buoyancy 3. Carcass 4. Decimate 5. Diffuse 6. Ecosystem

3. Warm-up 3/31/14 On page 132 of your notebook, answer the following question, The title of the text you will read is “What do you know About Sharks?” 1. Using that text feature, predict in 3-4 sentences what the text is going to be about. Explain how the text feature (title) led you to that prediction. 2. Once you finished that, copy down the following chart and then write True or False next to each statement StatementIs it true or false? Write (T) or (F) 1. The Great White shark is the largest shark 2. Most sharks are dangerous to humans 3. Sharks lived at the time of dinosaurs

4. Warm-up 4/1/14 On page 134 of your journal, Determine whether the statements below are true or false. Once you’ve decided, find text evidence to support your answer of True or False. 1. Sharks disrupt the ocean’s ecosystem and cause a imbalance 2. Besides humans, sharks have no natural enemies. 3. The shark’s tail plays a huge role in its movement and survival in the water.