1. 62Texas Ecoregions 10/14/2014 61 10/14/2014 Starter: Glue here Application/Connection/ Exit: Month High Temperature (C°) March15 April18 May20 June22 July27 Catastrophe: The chart shows the average monthly temperature of a city during a five month period. What is the average high temperature over these five months? Practice: Glue chart here Research assigned Ecoregion using the packet of information and maps provided: Name of Ecoregion location Precipitation amount Temperature ranges characteristics

2. October 14, 2014 AGENDA 1 Starter 2. Practice 3. Texas Ecoregions Activity 4. Exit Objective 7.8B Review and Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas by labeling and coloring the different ecoregions of Texas.

3. Date Lecture/ Activity/ Lab Page 9/17 Geologist Consortium 29-30 9/18 Pangaea 31-32 9/22 Evidence of Continental Drift 33-34 9/23 Pangaea Map 35-36 9/24 Plate Boundary Notes 37-38 9/25 Labs: Candy Bar Plates and Sea floor spreading 39-40 9/29 Topographic Maps 41-42 9/30 Modeling Land Features 43-44 10/1 Satellite Views 45-46 10/2 Test Review 47-48 10/6 Masters of Disaster 49-50 10/7 Masters of Disaster Research 51-52 10/8 Masters of Disaster Research Poster 53-54 10/9 Catastrophe Gallery Walk 55-56 10/10 Catastrophic Event Writing 57-58 10/13 Disaster Mobile 59-60 10/14 Texas Ecoregions 61-62 Table of Contents

4. 10/27/2011 MonthHigh Temperature (C°) March15 April18 May20 June22 July27 The chart shows the average monthly temperature of a city during a five month period. What is the average high temperature over these five months? 33 42 33+42+27=102102/5=20.4

5. 62Texas Ecoregions 10/14/2014 61 10/14/2014 Starter: Glue here Application/Connection/ Exit: Month High Temperature (C°) March15 April18 May20 June22 July27 Catastrophe: The chart shows the average monthly temperature of a city during a five month period. What is the average high temperature over these five months? Practice: Glue chart here Research assigned Ecoregion using the packet of information and maps provided: Name of Ecoregion location Precipitation amount Temperature ranges characteristics

6. Region Where do you think this feature can be found in Texas? a. Deserts b. Canyons c. Mountains d. Beaches e. Meadows of wildflowers f. Swamps g. Pine forests Daisetta Swamp, Liberty County Chihuahuan Desert Big Thicket National Preserve Hill Country/Central Texas Galveston Beach Guadalupe Mountains Palo Duro Canyon

7. Color your ecoregion this color: (1-piney woods, green) (4-gulf coast prairies and marshes/12-marine blue) (7-Edwards Plateau/8-llano uplift, yellow) (10-High Plains/5-Coastal Sand Plains, red) (11-trans pecos/chihuanhuan desert, brown ) (6-South Texas Brush Country/2-Oak Woods & Prairies-Purple) ( 9-Rolling Plains, orange)

8. 62Texas Ecoregions 10/14/2014 61 10/14/2014 Starter: Glue here Application/Connection/ Exit: Month High Temperature (C°) March15 April18 May20 June22 July27 Catastrophe: The chart shows the average monthly temperature of a city during a five month period. What is the average high temperature over these five months? Practice: Glue chart here Research assigned Ecoregion using the packet of information and maps provided: Name of Ecoregion location Precipitation amount Temperature ranges characteristics