Arthropod Profile

Work alone or in pairs (2 people) to create a profile of an arthropod subphylum, class, or order. Use powerpoint to create a presentation with ten slides (categories below). Files are due on Friday 2/3/2012 and will be presented on Monday 2/6/2012. Files may be turned in on a flash drive or burned CD. You may turn in work early but not late.


Remember:

• Your work should be your own. No copying and pasting.
• Keep your slides short, simple, and interesting.
• If you use images, make sure they are legally available for use. ("Terms of Use" or "Copyright")
• Keep a list of websites used for your works cited page. 

Slides:

1. Title page (Category and Common names)
2. 4 animals in this category
3. Feeding - How and what do they eat?
4. Respiration - How do they exchange gases w/the environment? -AND- Circulation - Do they have blood? How does it move?
5. Excretion - How do they excrete waste? What is their waste product?
6. Response - How do they respond to stimuli? (long term? short term?)
7. Movement - How do they move themselves around?
8. Reproduction - How do they create offspring?
9. 3 Interesting facts (not covered above)
10. Works cited: Which sites did you use? not "google" or wikipedia Use http://www.easybib.com/ to create your citations.

Useful sites:
Virtual fossil museum: Arthropods
UCMP Berkeley: Arthropods
Arizona's Tree of Life: Arthropods


Feel free to use other sites, but keep a list of them, and always consider the source!