Lake 227 in 1975Project CalendarLake 227 in 1994

by Lindsay Husta, Audrey Smith, Christine Warzecha

Lessons | Activities | Student time | Assessments

Introduction
Anchor Video
Concept Map
Project Calendar
Lesson Plans
Letter to Parents
Assessments
Resources
Modifications
Grant
Introduction,
Why are these lakes different?
Hypothesizing,
Misconceptions

Respiration in a Microcosm Lab
Respiration in a Microcosm Lab cont.
Respiration in a Microcosm Lab cont.

Field Trip to test water at a local lake
Recount trip/lab,
Experimental design
Respiration in a Lake Lab: Internet Researching,
Explore water quality web sites
Eutrophication simulation
Internet exploration cont.
P cycle, uses of P, P limitation
Experimental design due
Quiz
Experiment prep
Proposal due
Set up experiment
Methods due
Decomposition
Take data
Sources and data search

Decomposition
Take data
Sources and data search

Data analysis workshop
Take data
Quiz
Finish experiment
Raw internet data and sources due
Data analysis (experimental and internet)
Nitrogen cycle
Nitrogen cycle cont
Data analysis (internet and experimental)
Energy/carbon flow-food chains
Data analysis due
N cycle quiz
Energy/carbon flow-carbon budget-organisms
Work on report
Work on report
Water cycle
Water cycle cont.
Paper due
Work on presentations
Ecological Succession
Indicator species
Presentations
Presentations