1. November 9, 2009 Objective: SWBT Define Ecological Succession DO NOW: What are the Biotic and Abiotic factors in an ecosystem? What can cause an ecosystem to change? HW: 11-6 triangle questions and checking concepts. Flash cards succession, climax community

2. November 10, 2009(4A) Objective: SWBT Define Ecological Succession DO NOW: What are the Biotic and Abiotic factors in an ecosystem? What can cause an ecosystem to change? HW: 11-6 triangle questions and checking concepts. Flash cards succession, climax community

3. ALL FOREST FIRES ARE BAD! Think for a moment. Do you strongly agree, agree, strongly disagree or disagree? Be prepared to give reasons why.

4. November 10,2009 Objective: SWBAT Describe the stages of succession DO NOW: What is ecological succession? What is a climax community? What role do forest fires play in succession? HW Succession Cloze Handout Research and presentation Due after Thanksgiving.

5. November 11,2009 Objective: SWBAT Describe the stages of succession DO NOW: What causes succession? Are all climax communities the same? HW 11-4 What are limiting factors? Triangle questions and checking concepts