AP Environmental Science Assignments

 

Most recent assignment is at the TOP

 

 

Assignment

Date assigned

Description

Due Date

Test: Agriculture

11/26/07

Test: Ch 11 & 12: Agriculture & the Environment

Friday 11/21/08

Soils Lab

11/19/08

Soils Lab

All data tables (that we did in class) complete and questions answered

Friday  11/21/08

Our Good Earth (National Geographic)

 

Extra credit: Read the article Our Good Earth, about our planet’s soil resources in National Geographic (Look at photos too) Write a summary and your impressions (Amount of extra credit depends on your write-up)

(Click on link: Our Good Earth) and submit to me via email (tlahue@aptoshs.net or doclahue@yahoo.com

 

The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race

11/17/08

Read article: The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race by Jared Diamond

Answer questions

Block Day 11/19/08 or 11/20/08

Eco column Write-up

11/14/08

EcoColumn Write-up Final Report (one per group)

Monday 11/24/08

Chapter 12 HW

11/14/08

Chapter 12 HW: Effects of Agriculture on the Environment (notes vocabulary, questions)

Dr. LaHue’s Ch 12 HW answers

Block Day 11/19/08 or 11/20/08

Agriculture Presentations

11/5/08

Agriculture Presentations - Due next week!

 

Individual

11/12/08 to 11/14/08

Chapter 11 HW

11/5/08

Chapter 11 HW: Producing Enough Food for the World: How Agriculture Depends on the Environment

Dr. LaHue’s Ch 11 HW answers

Friday 11/14/08

Cartoon Guide

Read Ch 7 & 11

11/5/08

Cartoon Guide to the Environment:

Read Chapters 7 and 11

Monday 11/17/08

Test: Chapters 9 & 10

 

Test: Chapters 9 & 10

Test Review PowerPoint (Test yourself!) (or as pdf)

Block Day 11/5/08 or 11/6/08

How Much Land? Lab

Block Day

How Much Land? Lab

Food Energy Chart 1 and Chart 2

In class or Monday 11/3/08

Succession/Restoration Field Report

10/28/08

Succession/Restoration Field Report

Tuesday. 11/4/08

Bioenergy Math

10/29/08

Bioenergy Math

Monday 11/3/08

Cartoon Guide p. 57-64

10/28/08

Read Cartoon Guide to the Environment p. 57 - 64

Monday 11/3/08

Ch 10 HW

10/28/08

Chapter 10 HW: Ecological Restoration

Notes Vocabulary, Questions

Monday 11/3/08

Cartoon Guide p. 65-71

10/24/08

Re-Read Cartoon Guide to the Environment p. 65 – 71 (part of Chapter 6)

Tuesday 10/28/08

Ch 9 HW

10/24/08

Ch 9 HW: Biological Productivity and Energy Flow

Tuesday 10/28/08

Chapter 7 & 8 Test

10/20/08

Chapter 7 & 8 Test (Including Ch 3, 4, and 5 to p 56 in Cartoon Guide)

Test Review PowerPoint (Test yourself!) (or as pdf)

Friday 10/24/08

Video Biome Tour

10/20/08

Video Biome Tour

 (in class)

Read Cartoon Guide: Chapter 4 & 5 (to p 56)

10/14/08

Read Cartoon Guide: Chapter 4 & 5 (to p 56)

(Possible quiz Tuesday)

Tuesday 10/21/08

Invasive Species Poster: (Un)Wanted

10/10/08

Invasive Species Poster: (Un)Wanted & Rubric (Check the websites too)

Invasive Species in Elkhorn Slough

List: Invasive Species in North America

Tuesday 10/21/08

Ch 8 HW

10/14/08

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