- Resource Materials
- Middle School Vocabulary: Earth and Space
- Middle School Vocabulary: Population and Ecosystems
- Middle School Vocabulary: Rock Cycle
- High School Vocabulary: Newton's Laws of Motion
- High School Vocabulary: Safety
- High School Vocabulary: Big Bang and Synthesis of Elements
Middle School Vocabulary: Population and Ecosystems
List of Targeted Vocabulary and Links to Student Handouts and Teacher PowerPoints
Week-by-Week Vocabulary Overview Chart
Population and Ecosystems
(Live links to student handouts and teacher powerpoints)
| Unit Progression | Targeted Vocabulary | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | New vocab: population size, population growth, male , female, reproduction, offspring, eggs | |
| Week 2-3 | New vocab: reproductive potential, limiting factor, frequency, rate, volume, percentage Review: reproduction, population growth, biotic, abiotic | |
| Week 4 | New vocab: biomass, carrying capacity, experiment, nymph, humidity Other important words:predation, drought, flood, disease, lack of space [introduce in context] | |
| Week 5 | New vocab: food source, extinct, symbiotic relationship, trophic level, biosphere Other important words: amount/number, increase/decrease, carry out, prediction [introduce in context] |
