Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Review 'Understanding the Environment' Guided Notes Part II; videos; Attributes of Environmental Science notes

Roses & Thorns

Announcements:

Tutorial/Assembly Schedule today

Come to C28 for tutorial this week to take care of work before it's too late - the end of Q1 is next Thursday, 11/3!

Test & Notebook Check: November 1st/2nd!
Last day to turn in Quarter 1 work: November 2nd!


Today's agenda:

Finish reviewing answers to Guided Notes Part II 

World Population Clock

'Why Should I Care About the Environment?' video (1 min)

Notes on right hand page:


Attributes of Environmental Science (heading)

1. Scientifically examines the 'Big Picture' (takes a global perspective

2. Interdisciplinary & Interconnected

3. Examines the impact of the human species on the natural world

4. Strives to expand an individual's concept of home from their neighborhood to their entire planet

5. It is relevant: without a healthy planet, human civilization as we know it cannot exist

6. Scientifically based using observational data and computer models

7. Works towards long-term sustainability, which is perhaps the greatest challenge the human race has ever faced

Left side color processing about these concepts, update TOC

Study Guide and notebook work time on Friday!




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