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Check out this link -- this is an article regarding the sustainability of humans on the planet: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7060072.stm

 

Link to the CIA World Factbook - contains information about countries around the world.

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html 

BBC NEWS | Special Reports | 629 | 629 | State of the planet, in graphics

Link to first semester final exam outline - study guide  Exam Prep

 

Link to Endangered Species Assignment:  Assignment

 

Link to Air Pollution Assignment: Air Polllllllution

 

Link to Global Warming Project Global Warming

 

Class Rules - effective November 21.

1. No food or drinks allowed in class.

2. No passes will be allowed to get materials/books from lockers.

3. Electronic amusements - music, games, cell phones, etc. will be taken away if I see them in use during class time.

4. Seating will be assigned.

5. Homework is due at the beginning of  class - I will no longer accept any late homework.  You are responsible to obtain assignments if you are absent.  You must arrange to make up class-work such as quizzes or exams on the day that you return to class. 

6. You should expect a quiz over each section of the book.  I will allow 15 minutes prior to the quiz to prepare a note sheet.  Notes will not be allowed for exams.

 

 

 

November, 2007

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DVD: Shallow Seas, Quiz on 7-2

 

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Out 1 hr early

New Class Rules

Test Ch 7 - Aquatic Ecosystems

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Thanksgiving

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Begin Ch 8: Populations

Read 8-1

 

HW: Read Section 8-2, do 1, 2, 9-12, 19-23, and 26 on page 211.

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Ch 8-2

 

Test on Ch 8 on Monday.

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Review and Test on Chapter 8

Begin Ch 9-1

 

Do in class worksheet.  Read 9-2 for Friday.

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Ch 9-2

 

Quiz on ch 9

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Review & Test Ch 9

Begin Ch 10

 

HW: P 259, 1,2,8-10, 12, 20-23

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Ch 10-2

 

Begin Endangered Species Project

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Endangered Species Project

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DVD: the Planet

Re: Endangered Species

Quiz following DVD.

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Assembly Schedule

out 1 hr early

 

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December, 2007

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School Resumes

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ES Report Due

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Finish up Endangered Species Reports

Review the results.

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Review for final Exam

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Review for Final Exam

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Martin Luther King Day - no school

 

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Final Exam

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End of Quarter 2 /Semester 1 (non-student day)

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Review Final Exam Results...

 

Classwork Review on Ch 10-1 and 10-2

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Finish Ch 10 on Biodiversity.

 

Read  Ch 11-1: Water Resources

 

HW: Identify 3 water pollution sources/issues affecting this area (CF river, Lake Pend Oreille, Spokane Valley Aquifer).  Describe the issue and look up legal aspects.

 

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First 30 min will be devoted to finishing the homework assignment.

 

We will discuss your findings in class.

 

Read Ch 11-2 and 11-3

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We will cover water usage more in depth. 

 

Finish Ch 11

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Review & Test on Ch 11

 

Begin Ch 12 - Air

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Air Pollution:  Begin Report

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Presidents' Day (no school) (vacation day)

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Work on Report

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Air Pollution Report is Due.

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Test on Ch 12 - Air Pollution

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Begin Ch 13: Atmosphere & Climate Change

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Spring Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Food and Agriculture

DR assignment

Solar projects should be finished - waiting for a sunny day.

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Crops and Soil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December, 2007

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Golf @ Bonners

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1 2 B2 Review Q4 3 G2 4 B1 Final Exam 5 G1

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Last Day for Students (2 hr Early Release)

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