1. 98Unit 7 Vocabulary Species, population, community, ecosystem 97 11/19/2014 Starter: Unit 7 Vocabulary Application: 1.Work with your table partners to match the vocabulary word with its definition and correct picture. (You can use your book) 2.When chart is complete glue it in on this page. Connection/exit: Create a short 1 page story using a minimum of 7 of the 10 vocabulary words. You will be turning that in for a grade. Practice: Put the following words into the correct order: ( You have 2 minutes) ecosystem, population, species, community, : 11/19/2014

2. November 19 2014 AGENDA 1 Starter 2. practice 3. Vocabulary 4. Exit Objective 7.10A Observe and describe how different environments, including microhabitats in schoolyards and biomes, support different varieties of organisms by completing and identify vocabulary words in a match.

3. DateLecture/ Activity/ Lab Page 11/4-5 Components of the Solar System Research 87-88 11/6 Space Mission Notes 89-90 11/12-13 Space Mission Poster,,,,, 91-92 11/14 Quiz 93-94 11/17 CBA Review 95-96 11/19 Vocabulary Match 97-98

4. biodiversity the variety of organisms in a specific environment, or on Earth as a whole

5. population all members of a species living in a particular area at a particular time

6. Species group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring

7. Community all of the populations sharing a specific area or region

8. adaptation structure, behavior, or other trait in an orgainism that helps it to survive in its environment

9. Biome a large region of land with a distinct climate and certain types of plant and animal life

10. Habitat the place in an ecosystem where an organism lives

11. Abiotic Non-living factors in the environment

12. ecosystem all the living populations in an area along with the nonliving parts of that environment

13. biotic organisms living or that once lived in the environment

14. 98Unit 7 Vocabulary Species, population, community, ecosystem 97 11/19/2014 Starter: Unit 7 Vocabulary Application: 1.Work with your table partners to match the vocabulary word with its definition and correct picture. (You can use your book) 2.When chart is complete glue it in on this page. Connection/exit: Create a short 1 page story using a minimum of 7 of the 10 vocabulary words. You will be turning that in for a grade. Practice: Put the following words into the correct order: ( You have 2 minutes) ecosystem, population, species, community, : 11/19/2014