Environmental Science: August 2014
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WELCOME BACK!
-Attendance
-Classroom Guide
-Class Survey Activity
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-Student Information Sheet
-Class Website Access and
Information
HW: Read, and sign the
Lab Safety Contract
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DUE: Signed Lab Safety
Contract
-“Remind” Website Signup
-Finish Class
Survey/Graphing Activity
-The Elephant Story
-Scientific Method Coin
Activity
HW: Read Chapter 2.1-2.2
Answer Questions #1-5 (pg.
39), #1-3 (pg. 46), Math Skills
#35-36 (pg. 55) and Reading
Skills #1-2 (pg. 55) DUE 9/3
Teacher Institute
NO SCHOOL
Environmental Science: September 2014
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Wed
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-Calculator App
-Finish Scientific Method Coin
Activity
-Online book login
DUE TOMORROW: Read Chapter
2.1-2.2
Answer Questions #1-5 (pg. 39),
#1-3 (pg. 46), Math Skills #35-36
(pg. 55) and Reading Skills #1-2
(pg. 55)
Labor Day
NO SCHOOL
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-Microscope Use Review
Lab
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DUE: Chapter 2 Questions
-Characteristics of a Good
Scientist
-Chapter 2 Notes
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-Finish Microscope Use
Review Lab
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-Go over Microhabitats Lab
-Complete Pre-lab for
Estimating Populations Lab
-Work on Chapter 2 Target
Sheet
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FINISH CHAPTER 2 TEST
Begin Reading Chapter 1 and
answer Questions #1 & 3 (pg.
8), #1-4 (pg. 15) and #1 & 3
(pg. 21)
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-Analyze data from
Microhabitat Lab (Lab
Groups 1-2,5-6, and 9-10)
-Other groups work on
Online Scientific Method
Activity
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-Analyze data from
Microhabitat Lab (Lab
Groups 3-4,7-8, and 11-12)
-Other groups work on
Online Scientific Method
Activity
DUE: Pre-lab for
Estimating Populations
-Estimating Populations
Lab
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DUE: Textbook Login
-Microscope Use Review
Lab
HW: Read “Microscope
Use Review” Lab
-Microhabitat Lab
WE WILL BE GOING
OUTSIDE – DRESS IN
LONG PANTS AND
CLOSE-TOED SHOES
-Analyze data from
Microhabitat Lab (Lab
Groups 3-4,7-8, and 11-12)
-Other groups work on
Online Scientific Method
Activity
-Finish Movie: Forever Wild?
-Work on Chapter 2 Target Sheet
Fri
-Finish Notes Chapter 2
HW: MAKE SURE YOU
CAN LOG INTO THE
ONLINE TEXTBOOK
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-Introduce Microhabitat
Lab
-Analyze data from
Microhabitat Lab (Lab
Groups 1-2,5-6, and 9-10)
-Other groups work on
Online Scientific Method
Activity
CHAPTER 2
TEST
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DUE: Microhabitats Lab and
Online Scientific Method
Activity
-Movie: Forever Wild?
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-Finish/Turn in Estimating
Populations Lab
HW: Work on Chapter 2
Target Sheet
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-Go over Estimating
Populations Lab
-Finish Target Sheets 
Complete for Homework
Environmental Science: October 2014
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-Begin Section 1: Chapter
1 Notes
HW: Read Chapter 1 and
answer Questions #1 & 3 (pg.
8), #1-4 (pg. 15) and #1 & 3
(pg. 21)
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DUE: Biodiversity Activity
-Point-Quarter Tree Sampling
Method Lab (outside)
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-Finish Point-Quarter Tree
Sampling Method Lab
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-Complete Chapter 1
Target Sheet
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Point-Quarter Tree Sampling
Method Pre-Lab
-Begin Biodiversity Activity
(DUE MONDAY)
HW: Finish Biodiversity
Activity
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DUE: Parking Lot Diversity
Pre-Lab
-Parking Lot Diversity Lab
(outside)
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-Finish Tragedy of the
Commons Activity
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Chapter 1 Test
-Finish Section 1: Chapter 1
Notes
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-Chapter 1: Section 2
Notes
HW: Parking Lot Diversity
Pre-Lab
DUE: Tragedy of the
Commons Pre-Lab
-Tragedy of the Commons
Activity
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DUE: Chapter 1 Questions
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-Finish Parking Lot
Diversity Lab
HW: Tragedy of the
Commons Pre-Lab
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-Video: The Lorax
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-Finish video: The Lorax
HW: Begin Chapter 1
Target Sheet
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Finish Chapter 1 Test
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Halloween
Environmental Science: November 2014
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Veterans Day
Thanksgiving Day