Environmental Science Syllabus Environmental Science Syllabus Block 4W 2015-2016 Dr. Maunder Quarter 2
Date Topic Assignment
Mon, Wed, Fri Ch. 4 Population Ecology Read Ch. 4 11/02, 04, 06 Golden toad, vultures GT act., Study Tues 11/10 Ch. 4 Test Read Ch. 5
Wednesday, 11/11/15: No school: Veterans Day
Fri 11/13 Ch. 5 Community Ecology invasive species Zebra mussels activity
Tues, Thurs Ch. 5 CP, Lab lab write up 11/12, 14 Community stability study
Tues, Thurs Natural selection Reflective 11/17, 19 Ch. 5 Test writing piece
Mon Time for STEM fair work Read Ch. 6 11/23 SW activities
Wed-Fri 11/25-27 no school..Thanksgiving Monday, 11/30: No school: P/T conferences
Wed, Fri Ch. 6 Biomes hometown 12/2, 4 Water world precipitation
Tues, Thurs Ch. 6 online look 12/8, 12/10 CW: too much of a good thing at elephant culling
Mon, Wed, Fri Estuaries, ocean currents Study 12/14, 12/16, 12/18 Ch. 6 Test
Tues 12 DOESC, B-day! Read Ch. 7 12/22 R.D. STEM paper
12/24-1/03/16 Christmas Holidays Happy New Year!
Mon, Wed, Fri Ch. 7 Biodiversity Bird comeback 1/4, 1/6, 1/8 Unit 1, 2 overview Read Ch. 8
Tues, Thurs Ch. 8 Human population CW/HW 1/12, 1/14 STEM fair work Read Ch. 9
Monday, 1/18/16 MLK Jr. Holiday
Tues, Thurs Ch. 9 Environmental health Your health 1/19, 1/21 Case study End Q2 Quarter 1 White Day
Wed, Fri Ch. 1 Intro to ES; Read Ch. 1
Mon, Wed, Fri Ch. 2 Env. Economics Distill. demo
Tues, Thurs Ch. 3: Env. systems Ch. 3 worksheets
Mon, Wed Ch. 4: Population ecology Read Ch. 4
No school: Friday, October 9th, Teacher Workshop
Tues, Thurs Ch. 5: Evolution Read Ch. 5
Welcome Environmental Science students to ES 2014 Block 2 Black at Houlton High School! ES Quarter 3 Semester 2 2015 Mon-Fri Feb. 16-20 no school….Winter Break! Mon, Wed Ch. 9: Environmental Health CP, HW Friday, 2/27: Winter Carnival! Thursday, Friday, 3/5, 3/6: Teacher workshops..no school! Mon, Wed, Fri Ch 9 Quiz, review key terms Tues, Thurs Ch. 10 Urbanization: Read Ch. 10 Wednesday, March 18th: STEM FAIR 3-5 pm Mon, Wed, Fri Ch. 11, 12 Forestry and soil Read Ch. 11 Tues, Thurs Your Biome! Read Ch. 12
Environmental Science Syllabus Block 2B
Tues, Thurs Ch. 4 Population Ecology Read Ch. 4
Wed, Fri Ch. 4 lab Finish chapter
Tues, Thurs Ch. 4 Test Read Ch. 5
Mon, Wed, Fri Welcome back STEM fair work, SW
Tues B-day! Read Ch. 7
Tues, Thurs Ch. 7 Biodiversity Bird comeback
Mon, Wed, Fri Ch. 8 Human population CW/HW
Monday, 1/19/15 MLK Jr. Holiday
Tuesday, October 21st: Chapter 3 Test...hand in all work for the chapter. Read the first two sections of Ch. 4 and we will start Ecology!
Friday, October 17th: Going over cycles and Wednesday, October 15th: Sophomores and Juniors taking PSAT's....see you Friday! Thursday, October 9th: Let's talk about water world! There are many facets to our environmental makeup and the hydrologic cycle! Look on page 69 and 70 to get interested in the unusual properties of water!!! We will do a surface tension activity to reinforce them! Finish reading Ch. 3 and complete the end of the chapter questions 1-15 even. Have a great long weekend and see you seniors on Wednesday! Tuesday, October 7th: Finish Scavenger hunt in library and finish up our mineral activity that we started last week. Working in Ch. 3 on Earth's Environmental systems....do you know your spheres? Volcanoes and the ring of fire on our our agenda today! The Galapagos Islands are so amazing! Friday, October 3rd: Reviewing key terms in new book Ch. 1-3! Going to library and getting into STEM Fair mode by brainstorming for new ideas for projects and looking up some important information in books. I sent you an email with the information about this activity and STEM Fair!! Wednesday, October 1st: We got our new books! Outing to look for sedimentary rocks! Keep up with the reading and do section reviews for Ch.3. Doing key terms from Ch. 1-3 in new book to smooth out transition between old and new books....great job! Monday, September 29th: Chapter 3 is very important and interesting...minerals and gemology! It is important to know the main types of rocks so that you can determine the age and abundance of various precious and semiprecious gems! Thursday, September 25th: Ch. 1,2 and safety test! Start reading Ch. 3. We will have our new books soon! Tuesday, September 23rd: Density lab and hand in Sept. 1st SW! Ch. 1, 2 and safety test on Thursday! Friday, September 19th: Rocking the sunflowers and reading in Ch. 2! Wednesday, September 17th: I am away...key terms for Ch. 2. Monday, September 15th: Starting Chapter 2 and going outside! Thursday, September 11th: Outside to sugary....reading in Ch. 1. Tuesday, September 9th: Ch.1 and going outside to identify plants! Friday, September 5th, 2014: Going over the first section of Ch. 1 and doing our first lecture guide! Activity on bubbles.... Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014: Getting books, safety contracts and doing Where in the room and What's in my pocket activities!
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Environmental Science
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