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STEP1:PIRATESCODE

Toparticipateinthegoosechaseyouneedtocompletethefollowing:
GFPLabReport
EcologyNerdWords
EcosystemsPodcast
AnimalInteractionPodcast
OceanLabNerdWords
EcologyQuizScoreof80%orHigher

STEP2:ORGANISM
Aftervoting,ourclassorganismis
_______________________

STEP3:TOPIC
Ourgroupstopicwillbe
:
___Foodwebs
___SymbioticRelationships
___EcologicalPyramids
___NitrogenCycle
___PredatorPreyRelationships
___CarbonCycle(cellularrespiration/photosynthesis)
___AbioticandBioticFactors

STEP4:PLANTHEDETAILS
Onablanksheetofpaper,planoutthedetailsofyourgroupstopicasitrelatestoour
organism.Youshoulduseourclassorganismdiagramasaplacetostart,butcomeupwith
supportingdetails.

STEP5:TYPEAMEAL!
Foryourtopicyouwillneedto
:
Createa
MEALparagraph
thatincludes:

M
a
summarysentenceofyourtopic

detailsrelatedtoyourorganismaboutthistopic
Ahowourclassorganismisimpactedorimpactsyourtopic
L
a
summaryoftheimportantfacts
that6thand7thgradeplayerswillneedtoknow.
MEALisdueTuesdaybytheendofclass

STEP6:QUESTION
Createanoverarchingquestionaboutyourtopicthatthe6thand7thgradestudentscould
answerusingyourMEALparagraph.Itshouldbeanopenendedquestion.Theyshouldbe
abletowriteananswertothequestiononasmallwhiteboardwithin1minutes,andtakea
pictureoftheiranswer.

STEP7:TEACHERSIGNATURE
_______________________

STEP8:GETCREATIVE!MAKEATASK!
CreateanTask/activity/illustrationthat6thgraderswillcompleteusingtheknowledgethey
gainfromreadingyourMEALaboutyourtopicandtheclassorganism.Theplayerswilltake
apictureofasevidence.Tasksshouldtakenomorethan3mintocomplete.Taskscouldbe
similarthefollowing:
Sort/matchingwithcards
IHave,Whohas(
example
)
Shortgame(think
OhDeer
oronline
)
ChalkorWhiteboards
Quickexperiment
Wordfind/anagram(
anagramgenerator
)/Crossword(
generator
)
Riddle
VocabSquarePuzzle(
example
)
SudokulikePuzzle(
example
)
Miniscavengerhunt
Videoforstudentstowatch
Songorpoem
Diagram(
thinkEutrophicationNotes
)
Simulations/Models/Tableau(
thinktheWaterspongeactivityor
actitout
forphoto)

KahootorQuiz
Cramsheet
Telegami

STEP9:GETREADYTOSUBMITTHEGOOGLESURVEY
Fillouttheinformationbelowsothatyouarereadytotakethesurvey:
Whatisyourtopic?

Whatmemberofyourgroupwilltakeontheroleofthisspecialist?(Canyouweara
costumetosupporttherole?)

DidyouchangethesharesettingsonyourMEAL?

Arethereanymaterialsyouneedfromusatyourstation?

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