Unit 1: Introduction & Environmental Systems
In this unit you will learn to describe the study of environmental science, how we define sustainability and what constitutes the scientific method. You will also learn the concept of systems in nature, the different properties of matter and the various forms of energy.
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Calendar
Monday8/27
In Class: Syllabus -Topic: Intro - Notebook Setup - Canvas Overview - Diagnostic Online: - Introduction Module/ Tragedy of the Commons Article & Questions |
Tuesday8/28
In Class: - Topic: Environmental Problems & Sustainability - Finish Diagnostic - Lab: Happy Fishing Online: - Fracking Article & Practice FRQ |
Wednesday 8/29
In Class: - Topic: Sustainability cont. Lab - Sustainable Island Group Discussion Post - Carrying Capacity Eco Footprint Calculator Online: Scientific Method Module |
Thursday8/30
In Class: - Topic: Energy - Lab: Who's got the Power? Online: Systems & Matter Module |
Friday8/31
In Class: Unit 1 Test DUE TODAY - Pre-Semester Assignment Online: |
9/5
Labor Day - NO SCHOOL |
Homework
ALL HOMEWORK IS DUE ON TEST DAY UNLESS SPECIFIED
REMINDERSMake sure you READ Ch. 1-2 in your textbook. Keeping up with chapter readings is critical to your success in this course!
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Topic - Introduction to Environmental Science & Earth's Systems Topic - Environmental Problems & Sustainability Topic - Scientifc Method Topic - Energy Topic - Systems & Matter |
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