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Environmental Science


Projects and Homework

Current Events Links

The Big Project Ideas:
http://www.instructables.com/contest/greensciencefair/

Tree ID/Fall Leaf Lab

http://www.oplin.org/tree/ Good site for identifying trees by leaf shape

http://www.arborday.org/trees/whattree/WhatTree.cfm?ItemID=E6A Another great guide, slightly more complex



Environmental Disaster Presentation Schedule:



Wed-testing

Thurs 10/14:
-Thomas 15-20   Sully 10 min
-Brian                Kassy
-Rosey

Friday 10/15-lab


Monday:
-Pepa                 Kandace 10 min 
  -Devinne              Natasha 20
   -Brice                 Riki 20

Tuesday 10/20-Sustainability Day


   Wednesday 10/21:
  -Gustav 15-20     Prea 15
  -Greg 15-20        Chantelle 15
  -Andy 10-15        Jordan 10-25

  Thursday 10/22:
  -Eric 15-20        Keri 10
  -Heidi 20            Michelle 15-20
  -Michaela 10-15  Amanda



Class resources:

9/28/09
Surf Your Watershed- http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm
Please find 3 interesting facts about our watershed or a pond/lake you have visited. One of these should pertain to water quality of the chosen body of water.

9/17/09
"The Secret Life of Paper" and "E Waste"
http://www.mediathatmattersfest.org/issue/environment/

9/10/09
Due to technical issues, we watched "Too Hot Not To Handle", a documentary on climate change. Homework is to write a two paragraph response to the video prior to class discussion-due Thursday, Sept. 10.

To further understand Carbon's role in our atmosphere, we will be viewing short cartoon video clips Carbon Connections http://www.npr.org/news/specials/climate/video/