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Thursday, October 8, 2015

Daily Summary 10-08

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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Correctly answer 70% or more of Unit 3 Exam questions on climate and biomes

- Warm-up: Set up unit exam answer sheet [2]

- Unit 3 Exam [48]

- 5 minute stretch

- Start 2nd round scrAPESbook presentations [30]

- Independent Research Project: Preliminary Research [10-20]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Independent Research Project: Preliminary Research



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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Demonstrate basic understanding of typical community interactions in ecosystems and the connections these interactions have to biogeochemical cycles like N, C, and H2O by scoring a 70% (20 questions) on Ecology Midpoint Quiz

- Warm-up: What is an organism’s habitat? What about its niche? Briefly define these two terms and compare and contrast them. [8]

- Ecology Midpoint Quiz [30]

- TSOTS blog peer scoring [30]

- Climate diagrams (climographs) [30]

- Ecology Scavenger Hunt (DUE today): turn in to box lid by end of period


HOMEWORK:

- Finish Climate Diagram (Climograph) assignment (all parts)



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