AP Environmental Science Unit

Disease

Nov. 2-= Dec. 14th

Date

In Class

Homework

Video help

Monday

Nov. 30

               Chemicals, the Environment and You– Lessons 2  Graph 3 sets of data

Toxicology Tutor I - Basic Principles  read and take notes on Introduction and first page of toxicity testing methods.  Read and answer questions from Dose and dose response, toxic effects, and risk assessment

IRC

 

 

Estimating Toxicity S65 & Dioxins S 68

Read pp. 418-429

 

Study guide

 

Video

Infectious Diseases

How do diseases Emerge

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Ed. Portal videos

 

Tues.

Dec. 1

 

Why Don’t We Cough In Our Sleeves?

Choose disease/toxin Look at Risk and toxicology ppt.

Look through steps to Serial Dilution  Write Intro  purpose, and  procedure for typed up lab due Dec. 11

 

Climate and Weather

Preventing and Controlling Emerging Infectious Disease

 

Wed/

Dec. 2/3

  Start LD 50 Lab

IRC to research diseases and chemicals for wanted poster

Read pp. 429-433,

Estimating Toxicity S65 & Dioxins S 68

 

 

Friday

Dec. 4

Ppt. toxicsLast Current Events

Do CDC outbreak on iPads

 

Read pp. 433-438

 

 

The Human Body as an Ecosystem

 

Monday

Dec. 7th

Finish Lab Discuss LD50, Math, Graphing, LD50

Disease

The Chemicals Within – Answer questions 

Finish wanted poster

The Emergence of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Mechanisms of Resistance

Microbial Adaptation and Change

Travel, Demographics, and Susceptibility

New Technologies

Animal Reservoirs

Insect Vectors

 

Tuesday

Dec. 8

Wanted Posters share

 

 

Study

 

 

Wed.

Dec.

Review

 

Thursday

Dec. 10

Test on Chapter 18

UN questions

Finish LD 50 Lab

 

Friday

Dec. 11

LD 50 Lab due

Review for final

 

 

Monday

14

 

Review for Final

 

 

 

Reading

Need to Know

Turn in

Textbook

Chapter 18

Annenberg

6-1  Introduction

6-2 Risk Assessment

6-3 Measuring Exposure to Environmental Hazards

6-4 Using Epidemiology in Risk Assessment

6-5 Cancer Risk

6-6 Other Risks

6-7 Benefit-Cost Analysis and Risk Tradeoffs

6-8 Risk Perception

6- 9 The Precautionary Principle

6-10 Major Laws

Unit 6 Outline

Unit 6 Glossary

Chapter 18

 

Formative

Test 12/14

Second Review Test 12/9

 Unit 6 Study Guide Reflector 12/8

 

Homework

The Chemicals Within & questions–MBC 

 On 12/7

UN questions

Nation Report due January

Classwork

Chemicals, the Environment and You

Salinization Lab – 12/5

Diseases 11/28

 

Project:

 

Disease reports

 

Current Events:

Chemicals and You

Time article with information on chemicals you use

 

Labs:

 

LD 50 Lab