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Transcript of Environmental Science. Welcome to Environmental Science About me About the class Do you know the...
About you What do you want to “get” from this
class.
What are your short term goals (next five years)
Tell me something interesting you can do, accomplished or experienced to share with the class.
Class Rules and Procedures 1.) Cooperate with your teacher and
classmates
2.) Respect the rights and properties of others.
3.) Carry out your student responsibilities. - Listed on the website.
Class Rules and Procedures Follow class directions to speak in class
All work is turned in on time in the bin.
One person leaves the room at a time.
Cell Phones are out and visible at all times OR off and away. There is no in-between
My Expectations You give 100% effort everyday
Show up to class on time
You raise your hand to speak and listen to anyone who is talking
You take notes whenever possible - listen to your directions/questions
Behave in a manner that positively represents yourself, your family and your school.
About the class In this class you will
learn basic principles of ecology about the environment and how humans effect, control and utilize the environment.
https://sites.google.com/site/acmetzgarscience/
Online Textbooks and class https://www.successnetplus.com/
Class: http://www.acschools.org/Page/1310
Topics of study Importance of interdependence
Biodiversity
Resource management – E.P.A. -Ecology laws
Human activities
Environmental Scavenger hunt Find 2 threats to planet biodiversity One fact that proves global warming is real One nonrenewable – one renewable energy
source How energy is cycled through nature One way environment and economics
positively effect each other An environmental policy that encourages a
positive approach The four spheres of earth Three environmental factors that effect
populations.