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| 16 Welcome Back! BR: Syllabus (pdf)Topic: Class Procedures, Grades and Assignments Activity: Weekly Schedule (pdf, xls) HW: Complete Weekly Schedule | 17 Activity: Tragedy of the Commons (pdf) HW: Complete | 19 Activity: The Lorax and the Truax (Lorax, Truax, wkst) | 20 Activity: Lorax vs. Truax wkst Topic: The lorax video |
| 23 Topic: Math for Locavores (pdf) Activity: Textbooks; Chapter 1 pre-reading. HW: Problem Set #1 | 24 BR: Student Handbook Topic: Sustainability; Ecosystem Services (ppt) Activity: The Value of Earth's Systems (wkst, paper) HW: Complete Costanza wkst | 26 BR: What is the difference between living off of interest and principal? Give examples. Topic: Carrying capacity and population growth HW: Problem Set # 2-3 | 27 BR: Explain how biodiversity can be a renewable resource. Topic: Population and economic growth. HW: #4 |
| 30 Topic: Resurces and Pollution HW: #5-6 |
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| 7 BR: Riparian Restoration Activity: Riparian Plant ID HW: #7-10 | 9 Activity: Riparian Plant ID Topic: Pollution | 10 Topic: Models of environmental problems; Human history and changing world views. |
| 13 Warm-up: What is the simplified model of human impacts on their environment? Topic: Human History and Worldviews HW: #9-10, Ishmael Article | 14 Reading Quiz: Worldviews Topic: Environmental Worldviews Activity: Self-test CH 1 | 16 | 17 Apple Fair
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| 20 Activity: CH 1 review | 21 Chapter 1 Test: Multiple-choice | 23 Chapter 1 Test: Free-response Autumn Equinox
| 24 Topic: CH 1 Test Discussion Activity: Rock Stories |
| 27 Activity: Rock Stories cont. HW: Ch 2, Quest #1 |
28 Warm-up: What is the difference between a scientific law and a theory? Topic: Science Technology and Environmental Science Activity: Candle-flask experiments HW: Ch 2 Quest 2-4 |
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