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APES Unit 1
Introduction to Environmental Science

Review FRQ Test 10/1

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Date

In-Class

Reading

Concepts

Online Video

Online Text

W 8/12

What A Wonderful World

Attenborough

 

What is Science PPT

Mung Bean in Bag

Observe until 8/19

Lab Report due 8/21

Know for Quizzes

Problems

First 17 only

Answers

Sustainable, Human needs,

Ecological Footprint,

Science, Investigations,

subjectivity, interactions

Graphing, Measuring Impact

Sustainability, Economics,

supply demand, Wealth,

productivity, Kuznets Curve,

natural capital

Agencies, laws, regulations, Worldviews,

Precautionary Principle, World Agencies,

US Agencies, US Policy Process,

Deterrents, incentives, subsidies,

poverty, Environmental Injustice

Scientific Method

 

APES Box: Environmental Worldviews

APES Box: Environmental Law

APES Box: Environmental History

Economic Forces

 

Environmental Ethics

Measuring (and Reducing) the Human Footprint

 

Cultural and Aesthetic Considerations

Multiple Stresses on Interconnected Systems

 

Issues and Options

 

Environmental Laws and Regulations

Th 8/13

How to Convert Units - Made Easy

Or Easy-E Conversions PPT

 

Distribute

States for Green President

˝ Done 8/25

 

Explain email, Remind, Clickers, Quizzes, Field trips

Turn in

 

Class Rules

 

Sex Letter

 

Lab Donation

F 8/14

Assembly Schedule:

2013 math FRQ

M 8/17

Finish BEV FRQ

Time to work on Green President

Chapter 1  Reading Guide

T 8/18

Ch 1/2 Quiz

PowerPoint: Introduction to Environmental Science

Chapter 2  Reading Guide

W 8/19

Ch 1/2 Quiz

 

Math Diagnostic

Chapter 24 & 25

Global warming, Global climate change,

Global Warming Potential,

Methane, SOx, Nitrous oxide, water vapor,

Deforestation, Agriculture, New CFCs,

IPCC, Kyoto, CO2 Anomaly, Ice cores,

Climate Models, Positive Feedback,

Negative Feedback, Polar Ice Caps,

Glaciers, Permafrost, Sea levels,

Heat waves, Cold spells, Storm Intensity,

Ocean currents, Ocean acidification,

Consequences, Carbon sequestration,

Ted Talk

Allan Savory: How to green the desert and reverse climate change

 

Answering Climate Change Skeptics: Naomi Oreskes

Largest Calving

Ocean Acidification and Life

CARVE –Permafrost

CO2 in Nature

GCC Video narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio

APES in Box: Climate Change

Controlling Pollutants

 

Global Climate Change

 

NASA Global CC

 

Conversion of GCC Skeptic

Temperatures Highest in 4000 years

 

Th 8/20

Ch 24/25 Quiz

Branches of Government

Economics PowerPoint

 

Story of Stuff

 

EPA Scenario

(Table Group)

 

Global Climate Change ppt

Ch 20 1st Quiz

Chapter 20 (Global Warming Only)

Reading Guide

 

F 8/21

M 8/24

T 8/25

Ch 20 2nd Quiz

Green President

W/Th

Green President

Turn-in 8/29

 

 

 

 

F 8/28

Unit 1 Test