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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Chap 4 Assigned

Chap 4 RNR

Chap 4 DTM

Chap quiz due on Thursday

RNR is due on Friday

DTM is due Saturday

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Tonight 11/22

1. write methods section for NPP lab (you will need this for peer review tomorrow)
2. Enter group data for NPP Lab

reminder

I am out for wed 11/23
1. watch planet earth mountains(in dvd player)
Don't watch the documentary on snow leopards we have work to do
2. peer edit methods section after movie is over

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

chap 14 exam

Friday exam


Thursday in class
Lab reports

Final draft of report is due Friday at the start of class hard copy

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Chap 14 Assigned

Chap 14 is now assigned


RNR 14  Due 10/31
Dtm 14.1 (in textbook do the your turn part of the problem) Due 11/1

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Exam update

Mon Multiple choice only.

Tuesday 2 essays.

Practice essay will be given out mon

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Chap 3 Is assigned

Chap 3 Assigned

Self Quiz Due Thursday
R+R on it's way
DTM on it's way

Thursday, October 6, 2011

DTM 2.2 Turn in





DTM 2.2 Share Out

Friday, September 30, 2011

Homework for 9/30

Homework timeline revised

Fri-self-quiz

Sun- R+R


Mon-DTM (by 11:59.59) and Test corrections(in class)

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Chap 2 selfquiz
R+R 2

DTM
there will be multiple DTM assignments
The first DTM is on pg 38 of your book


Monday, September 26, 2011

Lecture from today Grains,Germs and Steel

Quiz will be wed

Chap 2 is now assigned

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Chap 1 Self Quiz

Time to turn in the chap 1 self quiz. The site is good to go.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Sending in quizzes (HEADS UP)

Apparently my credentials have yet to be vetted ny the publisher of the book.  Hold on to doing the quiz until I let you know. Continue on with the rest of the assignments as listed.

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Chap 1 Assigned

Chapter 1 Is now officially Assigned

Read the chapter and submit the sample quiz from the textbook website
Textbook Site (e-mailed to me 2 days after starting the chapter by midnight)(sept 10th)

2) complete the Research+Response for that chapter from my website R+R (e-mailed to me as an attached  document 3 days after starting the chapter). (sept 11th)

3) Read the "Do the Math" box and complete the question from my website DTM1....some chapters have more than one of these (do both).  For each problem write a line of setup with units and an answer with units.  (e-mail to me by 4 days after starting the chapter)(sept 12th)

Welcome 2011 APES



Monday, June 6, 2011

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Box O' Joe Project Outline

Project Outline


Give this a read and if you have questions or ideas please post them in comments.

Friday, April 15, 2011

Ap Review

Schedule

Monday 4/18 11 to 1
Tuesday 4/19 11 to 1

Wed 4/20 (I have a track meet) Review session 2-3

Thursday 4/21 11 to 1

Friday through Monday No sessions

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday we will schedule when we return from break

Wrapping up for the AP

Chap 16 Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy -presentations in class 4/15
Read this chapter
Internet Quiz (due prior to the AP)
Internet exercises (due prior to the AP)

Chap 25 Urban Planning
Read this over break. No quiz or internet exercises required

Chap 11 Risk Toxicology and Human Health will lecture on Tuesday after Break
Read this chapter
Internet Quiz (due prior to the AP)
Internet exercises (due prior to the AP)

Chap 21 Solid and Hazardous Waste will lecture on Thursday after break
Read this chapter
Internet Quiz (due prior to the AP)
Internet exercises (due prior to the AP)

Friday, April 1, 2011

Chaps 13 and 20

Food resources and pesticides

Wed

Sunday, March 27, 2011

DIRT DIRT DIRT

Bring dirt on tuesday

We will run physical and chemical tests on your sample

This will be useful for our terrestrial lab

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Last Call

I am still waiting on the following:

1. Presentations to post on the blog (if there are not there it's because I don't have them)
2.Wedge Game- Barcelona group I need your stuff, Presentation by the other group who has not presented (you know who you are)
3.Check powerschool
A. Any Internet Quizzes (IQ), and Internet Exercises (IE) that do not have a score will be converted to 0's after the exam. So chap 17 and 18, our last exam, should technically be zeros but I will give yo until Monday to correct that.
B. I still have 1 person who needs to take the unit exam (chap 17 and 18)

This week!

Thursday Chap 8, unit exam return
Friday Chap 9 and a simulation to do.

Monday finish Chap 9
Tuesday Unit exam on chaps 6,8,9

Biome Presentations

Tropical Rain Forest

Grassland

Tundra


Temperate Deciduous Forest

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Next unit

The next unit will be on Ecology and Biodiversity

Chapters

Chap 6

Chap 8

Chap 9

Chap 22

Chap 23

The unit after Ecology and Biodiversity will be Human Populations

Chap 12

Chap 13

Chap 11

Chap 20

We will be moving quickly through these chapters so you need to stay ahead.

Chapter 6 will be due next Thursday.

Chapter 8 on Monday Feb 28th

Chapter 9 Friday March 4th

Friday, February 11, 2011

Stabilzation Wedge

1. Research each of the 15 strategies for cutting carbon
a. Create a description of technique
b. Describe what technologies are currently available and what would need to be developed in the future
c. Give a specific example of how this is currently being done, or specific prototypes that allow us to believe it can be done
d. What are the cons of using this strategy?
i. What is the impact that this will create?
ii. Are there implementation issues?
iii. What societal changes must be accomplished to make this happen?
2. Over the weekend communicate with your lab partners on which strategies you plan to employ. (you can do this via e-mail, facebook, google docs... phone, get together)
Play the game and make decisions. Be aware of what decisions you made and why you will need to defend them on Monday.

3. Monday
5mins- group get together to finalize decisions
25min- each group will have 5 min to defend their decisions
10min- Rebuttal from members of the class
5 min each group turns in 1 copy of the game for grading. All members names must be on the paper.

Additional Resources Can Be Found HERE

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Basic review sheet

Basic Review Sheet

Review Sheets 2011

Chapter 1
1-1, 1-2,1-3,1-4,1-5, 1-6, 1-7

Chapter 2
2-1, 2-2, 2-3

Chapter 3
3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7, 3-8

Chapter 4
4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 4-6, 4-7

Chapter 5
5-1, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5

Chapter 6
6-1, 6-2, 6-3

Chapter 7
7-1, 7-2, 7-3, 7-4

Chapter 9
9-1, 9-2, 9-3, 9-4, 9-5, 9-6

Chapter 14
14-1, 14-2, 14-3, 14-4, 14-5, 14-6, 14-7, 14-8, 14-9

Chapter 17
17-1, 17-2, 17-3, 17-4, 17-5, 17-6, 17-7

Chapter 19
19-1, 19-2, 19-3, 19-4, 19-5, 19-6

Chapter 24
24-1, 24-2, 24-3, 24-4, 24-5, 24-6

Chapter 26
26-1, 26-2, 26-3, 26-4, 26-5, 26-6

Chapter 28
28-1, 28-2, 28-3, 28-4