1. Bellringer 9/2/15 A hybrid animal is an animal that is created from two different breeds of animals. Some examples are: Ligers (Lions and Tigers) Zonkeys (Zebra and Donkey) Wholphins (Killer Whale and Dolphin) Do you think that this is something that happened naturally or is it possible that it could be set up by humans?

2. Liger

3. Zonkeys

4. Wholphins

5. Research Paper Topic Your topic should fall within one of the following categories: Man vs Nature (hurting) –Example: Pollution Man vs Nature (helping) –Example: Recycling Nature vs Man (hurting) –Example: Nature Disasters Nature vs Man (helping) –Example: Provisions like air, food, water, etc.

6. Research Paper Topic Got the topic for your paper? GREAT! Next step= teacher approval. I MUST signoff on your topic idea. On the essential question/HW page, write the following: Research Paper Topic: (TOPIC) ____________________________ (this is where I will sign you paper)

7. When I have approved your topic…. Start searching on your phone (if you have one) to see how many hits you get. Nothing coming up? It may be too specific. Way too much info? Topic may be to general.