Week 35, Environmental Science, Mr. Vaught May 5^th – May 9^th , 2008

Objectives:

1. HFACEnvironmentalScience.blogspot.com

2. Begin chapter 21, economics, policy and the future

3. Conduct lab on natural antibiotics

4. Extra credit: field guide and community garden and news articles.

5. Continue labs, Winogradsky column, look at water samples with microscopes

Monday: 05-05-08

Substitute did not hand out work sheets  free day

Handouts/homework:

Tuesday: 05-06-08

Present papers on antibiotics

Quiz 21.1 economics and international cooperation

Handout/Homework: quiz 21.1

Wednesday: 05-07-08

Antibiotics lab, write observation, hypothesis, and procedures

Homework/handout: Outline 21.2, due Thursday

Thursday: 05-08-08

Lab: examine bacterial growth

Environmental policy

Handout/homework:

Friday: 05-09-08

Lab: examine bacterial growth, write notes for results.

Begin lab reports

Turn in journals

Homework/Handout: Outline 21.3

Environmental Journal Topics

050508 No journal

050608 Describe the intention of each of the following. CITES, MARPOL, Montreal Protocol, Kyoto Protocol. Which do you think was most successful? (p 534-535)

050708 Give examples of 3 federal agencies and list their environmental responsibilities. (p540, table 3)

050808 If you were to our state representatives about an environmental issue what would you talk about? Write one paragraph with supporting arguments.

050908 What is an environmental issue that you feel strongly about? What could we or should we do about it? Is this a local, state, or federal issue?