Tuesday, May 29, 2012

May 29, 2012

Bell ringer:
Define ecosystem services and give 4 examples.
        Answer: Resources that are produced be natural and artificial ecosystems.
Ex) clean drinking water, fertile soil, crop land, and oxygen.
What We Did In Class:
Finished noting Section 2

Homework:
Active Read 14.2 and 14.3 if not already done, book work:
page 397-398 1,4,8,17,26, (I also did page 397-398 2,3,5,6,10,12,13
and 22 because it goes along with section 2.), and last vocab.
*note: VOCAB QUIZ TOMMORROW and TEST ON FRIDAY

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Thursday, May 17, 2012

May 17, 2012

Today in Environmental Science we...
  • Had a bell ringer that asked to describe 2 mechanical devices used to clean industrial air (smokestacks) (answer: scrubber and electrostatic precipitator)
  • We did the quick check 12.1
  • We took notes on 12.2
No homework I believe! :)

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Today in science class we...

Hey kids! Today, May 16 2012 in class we..
  • Had a bell ringer on the 5 types of primary pollutants
  • Took notes 12.1
Also, we got to look at the itty bitty venus fly traps.

No homework!

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Turned in homework
  • Active Read 11.1
  • Chapter 11 outline
Watched Video on Acid Rain/Taj Mahol
Noted some of Section 1
I. What Causes Air Pollution
 A. What Causes Air Pollution
    1. Primary Pollutants
    2. Secondary Pollutants
B.History of Air Pollution
C. Motor Vehicle Emissions
  • Foldable on 5 Primary Air Pollutants
Hw: Finish Foldable

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

May 1, 2012

May 1, 2012
Bellringer: potatoes and water experiment Agenda: Finished Section 1 Notes Quick Check Section 1 Oagalla Aquifer Reading and Questions from book Water Usage Video Homework: Pg 315- 317 1,2,6-8,10,11,15,18,26 Active Reading 11.2 (Picture of Oagalla Aquifer)