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Monday, November 30, 2015

Daily Summary 11-30

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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Describe in detail the methods of food production used by humanity and the impacts these practices have on all parts of the biosphere

- Warm-up: How has agriculture affected humans and the environment? [5]

- Introduction to and overview of Unit 6 (Agriculture) [5]

- Soil Analysis Lab [10]

- Lecture 1: Food Production [30]

- Allelopathy Lab formal report due tomorrow in Google Drive folders by midnight

- All lab notebooks ready for pick-up now


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Complete and submit Allelopathy Lab by 11:59 pm on 12/1

- Read “Farm Lobby” article



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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Use the scientific method to work toward an explanation for the disappearance of your Brassica plants

- Warm-up: Last-minute Q & A on Intro to Cells Unit Material [7]

- Unit 3 Exam: Introduction to Cells [45]

- Make sure cell analogies slideshow peer eval forms are in your Google Drive shared biology folders—I will be scoring this week

- Did you turn in Assignment Stamp Log #2 last week?

- Check Campus Portal (Online Grade book) to see what you are missing—some assignments may still be eligible for late credit

- Begin/continue Crop Failure Analysis Experiment with your TSOTS team


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Work on Crop Failure Analysis Experiment Report (you can start the report even if you have only just begun your experiment)



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