This PowerPoint was one very small part of my Ecology Interactions Unit from the website http://sciencepowerpoint.com/index.html .This unit includes a 3 part 2000+ Slide PowerPoint loaded with activities, project ideas, critical class notes (red slides), review opportunities, challenge questions with answers, 3 PowerPoint review games (125 slides each) and much more. A bundled homework package and detailed unit notes chronologically follow the PowerPoint slideshow.
Areas of Focus within The Ecology Interactions Unit: Levels of Biological Organization (Ecology), Parts of the Biosphere, Habitat, Ecological Niche, Types of Competition, Competitive Exclusion Theory, Animal Interactions, Food Webs, Predator Prey Relationships, Camouflage, Population Sampling, Abundance, Relative Abundance, Diversity, Mimicry, Batesian Mimicry, Mullerian Mimicry, Symbiosis, Parasitism, Mutualism, Commensalism, Plant and Animal Interactions, Coevolution, Animal Strategies to Eat Plants, Plant Defense Mechanisms, Exotic Species, Impacts of Invasive Exotic Species.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Thank you again and best wishes.
Sincerely,
Ryan Murphy M.Ed
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133. There are four types of camouflage
Concealing Coloration
Disruptive Coloration
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134. There are four types of camouflage
Concealing Coloration
Disruptive Coloration
Disguise
135. • Disguise: This is like concealing coloration
except that the animals blend in with their
surroundings by their shape and/or texture
rather than color.
136. • Disguise: This is like concealing coloration
except that the animals blend in with their
surroundings by their shape and/or texture
rather than color.
137. There are four types of camouflage
Concealing Coloration
Disruptive Coloration
Disguise
138. There are four types of camouflage
Concealing Coloration
Disruptive Coloration
Disguise
Mimicry
140. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
141. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
142. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
143. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
144. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
Poisonous/ unpalatable
145. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
Poisonous/ unpalatable
146. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
147. • Mimicry: Animals that use mimicry are
imposters.
– They mimic the characteristics of unappetizing
animals.
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
Poisonous/ unpalatable
Palatable / non-poisonous
148. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
149. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
150. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
151. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
152. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
153. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
154. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
155. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
156. • Match the type of camouflage to the correct
animal.
– Concealing Coloration
– Disruptive Coloration
– Disguise
– Mimicry
157. • Academic Link / Class Quiz: Types of
Camouflage.
– http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/leopards/seeings
ans.html
158. • Short readings and great images to
explore at…
– National Geographic Readings with Pictures.
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170. Learn more about the types of camouflage / review at…
http://oakdome.com/k5/lesson-plans/powerpoint/animal-camouflage-pictures-
and-information.php
171. • The teacher has camouflaged a lizard and
placed it on the wall somewhere in the
classroom.
– Casually walk around the room and when you
find it secretly wander for a bit and then sit
down.
216. • “AYE” Advance Your Exploration ELA and
Literacy Opportunity Worksheet
– Visit some of the many provided links or..
– Articles can be found at (w/ membership to
NABT and NSTA)
• http://www.nabt.org/websites/institution/index.php?p=
1
• http://learningcenter.nsta.org/browse_journals.aspx?j
ournal=tst
Please visit at least one of the
“learn more” educational links
provided in this unit and
complete this worksheet
217. • “AYE” Advance Your Exploration ELA and
Literacy Opportunity Worksheet
– Visit some of the many provided links or..
– Articles can be found at (w/ membership to NABT
and NSTA)
• http://www.nabt.org/websites/institution/index.php?p=1
• http://learningcenter.nsta.org/browse_journals.aspx?jo
urnal=tst
218. • This PowerPoint is one small part of my Ecology
Interactions Unit. This unit includes
• 3 Part 2000+ Slide PowerPoint
• 12 page bundled homework packaged that
chronologically follows PowerPoint, + modified
version and answer keys.
• 7 pages of unit notes with visuals
• 3 PowerPoint review games with answer keys.
• Rubrics, games, flash cards and much more.
• http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Ecology_Interactio
ns_Unit.html
219.
220. Areas of Focus within The Ecology Interactions Unit:
Levels of Biological Organization (Ecology), Parts of the Biosphere,
Habitat, Ecological Niche, Types of Competition, Competitive Exclusion
Theory, Animal Interactions, Food Webs, Predator Prey Relationships,
Camouflage, Population Sampling, Abundance, Relative Abundance,
Diversity, Mimicry, Batesian Mimicry, Mullerian Mimicry, Symbiosis,
Parasitism, Mutualism, Commensalism, Plant and Animal Interactions,
Coevolution, Animal Strategies to Eat Plants, Plant Defense Mechanisms,
Exotic Species, Impacts of Invasive Exotic Species. An entire mini unit of
ecological succession is also included with homework, notes, field study
project and PowerPoint review game
Full Unit can be found at…
http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Ecology_Interactions_Unit.html
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225. • Please visit the links below to learn more
about each of the units in this curriculum
– These units take me about four years to complete
with my students in grades 5-10.
Earth Science Units Extended Tour Link and Curriculum Guide
Geology Topics Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Geology_Unit.html
Astronomy Topics Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.html
Weather and Climate Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Weather_Climate_Unit.html
Soil Science, Weathering, More http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Soil_and_Glaciers_Unit.html
Water Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Water_Molecule_Unit.html
Rivers Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/River_and_Water_Quality_Unit.html
= Easier = More Difficult = Most Difficult
5th – 7th grade 6th – 8th grade 8th – 10th grade
226. Physical Science Units Extended Tour Link and Curriculum Guide
Science Skills Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Science_Introduction_Lab_Safety_Metric_Methods.
html
Motion and Machines Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Newtons_Laws_Motion_Machines_Unit.html
Matter, Energy, Envs. Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Energy_Topics_Unit.html
Atoms and Periodic Table Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Atoms_Periodic_Table_of_Elements_Unit.html
Life Science Units Extended Tour Link and Curriculum Guide
Human Body / Health Topics
http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Human_Body_Systems_and_Health_Topics_Unit.html
DNA and Genetics Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/DNA_Genetics_Unit.html
Cell Biology Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Cellular_Biology_Unit.html
Infectious Diseases Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Infectious_Diseases_Unit.html
Taxonomy and Classification Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Taxonomy_Classification_Unit.html
Evolution / Natural Selection Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Evolution_Natural_Selection_Unit.html
Botany Topics Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Plant_Botany_Unit.html
Ecology Feeding Levels Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Ecology_Feeding_Levels_Unit.htm
Ecology Interactions Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Ecology_Interactions_Unit.html
Ecology Abiotic Factors Unit http://sciencepowerpoint.com/Ecology_Abiotic_Factors_Unit.html
227. • Thank you for your time and interest in this
curriculum tour. Please visit the welcome / guide on
how a unit works and link to the many unit previews
to see the PowerPoint slideshows, bundled
homework, review games, unit notes, and much
more. Thank you for your interest and please feel
free to contact me with any questions you may have.
Best wishes.
• Sincerely,
• Ryan Murphy M.Ed
• ryemurf@gmail.com
228. • The entire four year curriculum can be found at...
http://sciencepowerpoint.com/ Please feel free to
contact me with any questions you may have.
Thank you for your interest in this curriculum.
Sincerely,
Ryan Murphy M.Ed
www.sciencepowerpoint@gmail.com