Ecosystem Equilibrium and the Androscoggin Film Festival

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Quizlet (All important vocabulary for this next unit)

Driving Question: What is the best thing humans can do to ensure equilibrium in a region’s ecosystem?

Learning Targets	INPUT RESOURCES Use these to get information when you are working ahead or when you need to review a skill or concept.	EVIDENCE Do these activities and practice exercises to improve your skills and show proficiency.	Check In - Print and check in with a teacher.
7BE.1 I can explain the differences between formal, functional and vernacular regions.
7BE.2 I know the various resources which organisms compete for in different biomes.	Prezi - Organism Compete for resources Use one or all of the following websites to help you complete the “Competition in Biomes” Worksheet. Biomes1 Biomes2 Biomes3 Text book Aquatic Freshwater Biomes Aquatic Marine Biomes	Must Do Competition in different biomes.pdf
7BE.2a I can name 7 major biomes and generally locate them on the map.
7BE.2b I can understand the geographic features that are common and unique to the various parts of the world.
7BE.2c I can identify how the climate influences the organisms in different biomes.
7BE.2d I can identify dominant organisms from biomes and the adaptations they have due to living in those biomes.
7BE.3 I can describe how matter and energy change from one form to another in living things and in the physical environment. Carbon Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Food Pyramid/Webs	Carbon Cycle Video	Must Do Carbon Cycle Game - Screenshot and attach to an google classroom document.	Carbon Cycle Check-in
7BE.4 I understand how characteristics create and define regions.
7BE.5 I can identify natural changes and man-made changes that change the relationship between humans and their environment	Bill Nye Biodiversity	Biodiversity Activity
7BE.6 I understand the difference between native species and exotics or invasives.	Invasive Species Game Pythons article
Websites for different biomes and organisms.	WILDFINDER List of National Animals Taiga Tundra Savanna Land Biomes Tundra Taiga Tropical Rain Forest Savannah Grass Lands Desert Aquatic Deciduous Forrests
RESOURCES TO HELP YOU MAKE YOUR DOCUMENTARY	Making a Documentary Using iMovie Resources for Free Stock Video Footage FreeLoops.com Flickr.com (requires Yahoo Account) Incompetech (Royalty-Free Music) Bensounds (Royalty-Free Music) Pixabay (copyright-friendly images) Pics4Learning Exit Ticket How to make an imovie How to make a movie poster Digital Story Board Template - make a copy of this document Story Board Template Green Crab Storyboard.pdf