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 AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE DAILY ASSIGNMENTS

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTIONS, DUE DATES AND DOWNLOADS AT BOTTOM OF PAGE!

Monday    (Aug. 24)

Tuesday    (Aug. 25)

Wednesday    (Aug. 26)

Thursday    (Aug. 27)

Friday    (Aug. 28)

1. class introductions

2. assign textbooks and CDs

3. begin to review class policies #3

4. Ch. 1 review questions #1

1. finish reviewing class policies #3

2. Video "Global Environmental Issues" +   questions #2

3. work on Ch. 1 review questions #1

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. go over WWW page

3. Ch. 3 review questions #5

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. work on Ch. 1 review questions #1

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. Notes: Ch. 12

3. Online lab: "Determining your ecofootprint" (to media center) #4

Monday    (Aug. 31)

Tuesday    (Sept. 01)

Wednesday    (Sept. 02)

Thursday    (Sept. 03)

Friday    (Sept. 04)

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. work on Ch. 3 review questions #5

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. start Video: "The Environment, a historical perspective" #6

3. Ch. 4 review questions #7

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. finish Video: "The Environment, a historical perspective" #6

3. work on Ch. 4 review questions #7

EARLY RELEASE DAY

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. work on Ch. 4 review questions #7

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. QUIZ Ch. 1

3. Ch. 8 review questions #8

Monday    (Sept. 07)

Tuesday    (Sept. 08)

Wednesday    (Sept. 09)

Thursday    (Sept. 10)

Friday    (Sept. 11)

 

NO SCHOOL

LABOR DAY

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. work on Ch. 8 review questions #8

BENCHMARK TESTING (BAT) PERIODS 1-3

1. Basic math concepts + conversions handout #9

BENCHMARK TESTING (BAT) PERIODS 1-3

1. Significant figures handout #10

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3

2. work on Significant figures handout #10

Monday    (Sept. 14)

Tuesday    (Sept. 15)

Wednesday    (Sept. 16)

Thursday    (Sept. 17)

Friday    (Sept. 18)

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. work on #10.

OPEN HOUSE

begins at 6:00 pm 

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. Ch. 9 review questions #11

1. Biodiversity lab #12

2. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

3. Ch. 10 review questions #13

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. enter data and go over biodiversity Excel formulas

3. work on Ch. 10 review questions #13

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. QUIZ Ch. 3

Monday    (Sept. 21)

Tuesday    (Sept. 22)

Wednesday    (Sept. 23)

Thursday    (Sept. 24)

Friday    (Sept. 25)

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. Nutriten cycles questions #15

INTERIM REPORTS ISSUED

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. video "Produceter to predator" #14

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. work on Nutriten cycles questions #15

3. finish video "Produceter to predator" #14

EARLY RELEASE DAY

1. Notes: Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. work on Nutriten cycles questions #15

1. TEST Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4

2. Ch. 5 review questions #16

3. Ch. 6+11 review questions #18

4. Ch. 7+13 review questions #20

Monday    (Sept. 28)

Tuesday    (Sept. 29)

Wednesday    (Sept. 30)

Thursday    (Oct. 01)

Friday    (Oct. 02)

 

NO SCHOOL

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on Ch. 5 review questions #16

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. capture/recapture activity #17

EARLY RELEASE DAY

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. senior picture

3. work on Ch. 6+11 review questions #18

Monday    (Oct. 05)

Tuesday     (Oct. 06)

Wednesday    (Oct. 07)

Thursday    (Oct. 08)

Friday    (Oct. 09)

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on Ch. 6+11 review questions #18

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. start populations cycles lab #19

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. populations cycles lab #19

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. go over Microsoft Excell graphing

3. work on populations cycles lab #19

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on populations cycles lab #19

3. work on Ch. 7+13 review questions #20

Monday    (Oct. 12)

Tuesday     (Oct. 13)

Wednesday    (Oct. 14)

Thursday    (Oct. 15)

Friday    (Oct. 16)

FCAT TESTING

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on Ch. 7+13 review questions #20

3. QUIZ Ch. 8

FCAT TESTING

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on populations cycles lab #19

FCAT TESTING

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. Ch. 14+23 review questions #22 due next term

FCAT TESTING

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. video "think globally, act locally' #21

FCAT TESTING

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on Ch. 14+23 review questions. #22 due next term

3. start video "Population bomb" #23 counts for next term

Monday    (Oct. 19)

Tuesday     (Oct. 20)

Wednesday    (Oct. 21)

Thursday    (Oct. 22)

Friday    (Oct. 23)

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on Ch. 14+23 review questions. #22 due next term

3. finish video "Population bomb" #23 counts for next term

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. review for midterm

3. QUIZ Ch. 9

MIDTERMS

PERIODS 1-2

EARLY RELEASE DAY

MIDTERMS

PERIODS 3-4

END OF TERM 1

NO SCHOOL

TEACHER PLANNING

Monday    (Oct. 26)

Tuesday     (Oct. 27)

Wednesday    (Oct. 28)

Thursday    (Oct. 29)

Friday    (Oct. 30)

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. work on Ch. 14+23 review questions #22

3. start 115 ways to go APES flashcards project PART 1 #24

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2.work on Ch. 14+23 review questions #22

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. guanaco video

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. start Population age pyramids activity #25 --> to library

1. Notes: Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. Population age pyramids activity #25

Monday    (Nov. 02)

Tuesday     (Nov. 03

Wednesday    (Nov. 04)

Thursday    (Nov. 05)

Friday    (Nov. 06)

1. TEST Ch. 8, 9, 10

2. 115 ways to go APES flashcards project PART 2 #26

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. go over MS Excel 2007 pyramid graphing

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. work on Population age pyramids activity #25

3. video "Evolution" no questions

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. pool pyramid data

3. video "Evolution" no questions

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. work on Population age pyramids activity #25 --> to library

Monday    (Nov. 09)

Tuesday     (Nov. 10)

Wednesday    (Nov. 11)

Thursday    (Nov. 12)

Friday    (Nov. 13)

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. Ch. 19 review questions #27

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. work on #26, #27 & #28

3. Ch. 17 review questions #28

4. video "Evolution" no questions

NO SCHOOL

REPORTS CARDS ISSUED

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. start 115 ways to go APES flashcards project PART 3#29

3. Ch. 18 review questions #30

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. work on Ch. 18 review questions

Monday    (Nov. 16)

Tuesday     (Nov. 17)

Wednesday    (Nov. 18)

Thursday    (Nov. 19)

Friday    (Nov. 20)

BENCHMARK TESTING (BAT) PERIODS 1-3

1. no class

BENCHMARK TESTING (BAT) PERIODS 1-3

1. no class

EARLY RELEASE DAY

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. work on Ch. 18 review questions

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2.

3.

Monday    (Nov. 23)

Tuesday     (Nov. 24)

Wednesday    (Nov. 25)

Thursday    (Nov. 26)

Friday    (Nov. 27)

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. Ch. 24 review questions #32

3. 115 ways to go APES flashcards project PART 4 #33

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. #31 video "Biomes" + questions

1. Notes: Ch. 5, 6+11, 7+13

2. video "Outbreak"

3. work on 115 ways to go APES flashcards project PART 4 #33

 

NO SCHOOL

THANKSGIVING

 

NO SCHOOL

THANKSGIVING

Monday    (Nov. 30)

Tuesday     (Dec. 01)

Wednesday    (Dec. 02)

Thursday    (Dec. 03)

Friday    (Dec. 04)

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. Ch. 15 review questions #35

3. Ch. 22 review questions #36

INTERIM REPORTS ISSUED

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17. 18

2. video "video fossil fuels"' #34

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. work on #33, #35, #36,

EARLY RELEASE DAY

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17. 18

2. video "outbreak"

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. finish video "outbreak"

3. work on #33, #35, #36,

Monday    (Dec. 07)

Tuesday     (Dec. 08)

Wednesday    (Dec. 09)

Thursday    (Dec. 10)

Friday    (Dec. 11)

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. work on #33, #35, #36,

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. QUIZ Ch. 5

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. Ch. 20 review questions #38

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. start video "Modern Marvels: Nuclear tech" #37

3. Ch. 21 review questions #39

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. finish video "Modern Marvels: Nuclear tech" #37

Monday    (Dec. 14)

Tuesday     (Dec. 15)

Wednesday    (Dec. 16)

Thursday    (Dec. 17)

Friday    (Dec. 18)

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. QUIZ Ch. 17

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. Energy grid #40

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. Ch. 25 review questions #41

3. Ch. 26 review questions #42

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. Ch. 27 review questions #43

2. start video "Modern Marvels: Alternative energies" #44

1. Notes: Ch. 16, 17, 18

2. finish video "Modern Marvels: Alternative energies" #44

Monday    (Jan. 04)

Tuesday     (Jan. 05)

Wednesday    (Jan. 06)

Thursday    (Jan. 07)

Friday    (Jan. 08)

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

2. start video "Modern Marvels: water" #45

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

2. finish video "Modern Marvels: water" #45

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

2. start video "global warming, what you need to know" #46

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

2. finish start video "global warming, what you need to know" #46

Monday    (Jan. 11)

Tuesday     (Jan. 12)

Wednesday    (Jan. 13)

Thursday    (Jan. 14)

Friday    (Jan. 15)

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

1. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

2. video "Modern Marvels: garbage" #47

RETURN BOOKS!!!

1. review for finals

2. Notes: Ch. 24, 15+22, 20+21

3. finish video "Modern Marvels: garbage" #47

RETURN BOOKS!!!

FINALS

PERIODS 1-2

END OF SEMESTER ONE (and TERM 2)

RETURN BOOKS!!!

EARLY RELEASE DAY

FINALS

PERIODS 3-4

Monday    (Jan. 18)

Tuesday    (Jan. 19)

Wednesday    ()

Thursday     ()

Friday    ()

NO SCHOOL

 

NO SCHOOL

TEACHER PLANNING

 

   

 

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTIONS AND DUE DATES  (SEM. 1- TERM 1)

*** DUE DATES AND ASSIGNMENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE ***

#1: Ch. 1 Review questions (DUE 8/27)  Handout   (21 pts)

#2: Video "Global Environmental Issues" + questions (DUE 8/25)  (12 pts) MAKEUP = read article "Florida's mosquitos", print questions and submit answers next time you come to class.  

#3: Rules and Policies signed (DUE 8/28)  Handout   (4 pts)

#4: Determine "Your Ecological Footprint" (DUE 9/01), log onto http://www.myfootprint.org/    Complete  Handout  (20 pts)

#5: Ch. 3 Review questions (DUE 9/01)  Handout   (30 pts)

#6: Video "The Environment: A Historical Perspective" Part I and Part II + questions (DUE 9/02)  (27 pts). If you miss either or both days do the following MAKEUP = read article "U.S. Population Predicted to boom by 2050", print questions and submit answers next time you come to class.

#7: Ch. 4 Review questions (DUE 9/04)  Handout   (28 pts)

#8: Ch. 8 Review questions (DUE 9/11)  Handout   (21 pts)

#9: Basic math concepts and conversions handout (DUE 9/14)  Handout  (17 pts)

#10: Significant figures Handout (DUE 9/15)  (12 pts) Tips on significant figures Handout

#11: Ch. 9 Review questions (DUE 9/18)  Handout   (17 pts)

#12: Biodiveristy index lab: Shannon-Weiner index (DUE 9/22)  Background information     Assignment handout     Class data  (20 pts) MAKEUP for data collection day = read article "Preserving biodiversity: an new warning", print questions and submit answers next time you come to class.

#13: Ch. 10 Review questions (DUE 9/23)  Handout   (20 pts)

#14: