8/20/12 8/21/12 8/22/12 8/23/12 8/24/12 AP Environmental Science 8:55 AM - 9:58 AM AP Environmental Science 8:55 AM - 9:58 AM AP Environmental Science 8:55 AM - 9:58 AM AP Environmental Science 8:55 AM - 9:58 AM AP Environmental Science 8:55 AM - 9:58 AM Class introduction APES: An Introduction APES: An Introduction APES: An Introduction Free Response Essays Objectives: SW understand the rules and procedures of the classroom. SW review the major topics and themes of environmental science. Objectives: SW understand the major concepts and themes of environmental science and explore the tragedy of common property. Objectives: SW determine the human footprint on the planet and describe the evolution of the environmental movement in the US. Objectives: SW learn the scope and intent of writing a free response essay after taking the Chapter 1 quiz. Activities: Distribute Books and Paperwork Review Classroom Rules Introduction to APES Read "The Lorax" Activities: Discussion of "The Lorax" Lecture on common property and environmental negligence Tragedy of the Commons activity Objectives: SW continue to explore the major themes and concepts of environmental science and describe the economic classifications of countries and the implications. Activities: Lecture on footprint Activities: Lecture on economic and eras in environmental implications of a growing science Ecological Footprint population Wealth Gap activity activity Lectures and Assignment: "An Introduction To Environmental Lectures and Assignment: "An Science" "The Lorax Questions" Introduction to Environmental Science" "The Tragedy of the Assignments: Commons Questions" Lectures and Assignment: "An Introduction to Environmental Science" "The Wealth Gap" Return Paperwork - Assigned on: 8/20/12 Syllabus, Safety contract, JF Information Wealth Gap - Assigned on: 8/22/12 Review Lorax Questions Assigned on: 8/20/12 Chapter 1 Quiz Thursday Assigned on: 8/20/12 Read Chapter 1 - Assigned on: 8/20/12 Assignments: The Tragedy of the Commons Assigned on: 8/21/12 Assignments: Lectures and Assignment: "An Introduction to Environmental Science" "Ecological Footprint Questions" Assignments: Chapter 1 Quiz - Assigned on: 8/23/12 Ecological Footprint - Assigned on: 8/23/12 Activities: Quiz on Chapter 1 Lecture and guided practice writing essays for APES Lectures and Assignment: "Writing a Free Response Essay"