This Week’s Schedule
March 9-13
M– Introduce Final Project- Project Drawdown: Solutions to Global Warming; Research time
T– Work time on Final Project (assemble posters)
W– Posters due; informal presentations of posters
Th– NO SCHOOL / FINAL GRADES TRIMESTER 2
F– NO SCHOOL / TEACHER TRAINING
March 2-6
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W– Links for Station 2 Currents
Link for Station 3 Duck Drop
Link for Station 8 Poster Quick Facts
Th– Wrap Up Activity- GPGP; CWA Study Guide work time + Homework
F– CWA Test; Study Guide Due
February 24-28
M– EQ #10- What is Ozone Depletion? What Causes it?
T– Wrap up EQ #10 and Unit Study Guide work time
W– Unit Test- CAA; Study Guide due
Th– CWA EQ #11- What is the Clean Water Act and Why is it Needed?
F– CWA & Water Pollution; Activity- How much water do you use? Home Water Works Water Calculator
February 17-21
M- No School / Presidents Day
T- EQ #9 What is the CAA & the Effects of Air Pollution?; Research– What are the two worst pollutants in the Willamette Valley? (in INB)
Ground Level Ozone (smog)
Particulate Matter (soot)
Where are the worst places in US?
W- Causes of Air pollution and effects on health and the Environment
Th- The Dirty Six Air Pollutants; LRAPA Air Pollution in Eugene Project
F- Wrap up EQ #9 and LRAPA local air pollution project
Unit Schedules
Unit 1- Intro to Env Law – The Impacts of Human Activities on the Environment (December 3-20)
Unit 2 – The Endangered Species Act (Jan 7-24)
Unit 3 – Climate & Energy Use (Jan 24-Feb 13)
Unit 4- Clean Air Act (Feb 14-23)
Unit 5- Clean Water Act (Feb 24-March 3)
Unit 6- NEPA (March 4-6)
Final Project- Environmental Justice Poster (March 9-11)
Homework & Assignments
Invasive Species Poster using Google Doc – Due Th 12/19
ESA FAQs Foldable Review Assignment
ESA Success Stories
Study Guides
Unit 1- Intro to Env Law Due Thursday December 19
Unit 2- The Endangered Species Act (ESA) & Wolves
Unit 3- Climate & Energy Use
Unit 4- The Clean Air Act (CAA)
Unit 5- What The Clean Water Act (CWA)
Unit 6- NEPA
Lecture Notes / Presentations
EQ #1- What are Environmental Laws and why are they needed?
EQ #2 What human activities have the greatest environmental effects?
EQ #3 What is the History of Environmentalism?
EQ $4- What is the ESA? Is it Effective?
EQ #5- What are the Ecological & Cultural Effects of Wolf Reintroduction?
EQ #6- How is Carbon Cycled & Why are temps on Earth going up?
EQ #7 How is Energy Used in the US? What are fossil fuels?
EQ #8- What is Renewable Energy? What are its Key Sources?
EQ #9 What is the CAA & Why is it Necessary?
EQ #10 What is Ozone Depletion?
EQ #11- What is the Clean Water Act?
EQ #12 What is the GPGP?_ What are the problems of is Plastic Pollution in the Ocean?
EQ #13- What is NEPA? What is the NEPA Process?
EQ #14- What is Environmental Justice? What is Environmental Racism?
Lessons / Resources
Fossil Fuel Research Oil Studyguide
Fossil Fuel Research NATURAL GAS Studyguide
Fossil Fuel Research COAL Studyguide
Plastics in Ocean Links
