Integrated
Science 1 – Fall 2009
Daily Agendas – GLOBAL
CLIMATE UNIT
Mon. 11/16
1.Continue Plankton Lab
¥ II. Living Samples
HW: LAB
PACKET DUE FRIDAY
Tue. 11/17
1. BM8 Due [for staple order refer to the orange grading sheet]
2. Finish Plankton Lab
¥ Data Collection/Observations (part II Living
Samples)
3. SF Bay Unit Exam Discussion
Block Day
1. SF Bay Unit Exam
2. Begin CLIMATE UNIT
¥
overview
HW: ÒSTRUCTURE OF THE ATMOSPHEREÓ [there
may be some textbooks available in-class]
Fri. 11/20
1.
Debrief Homework
2.
Review ÒClimate ProjectÓ
¥ articles
for BM1: | Scientific Background (topic 1)
| Effects and Solutions (topic 2)
|
3.
Begin Climate Unit Intro Poster Project [will finish next Tuesday]
¥
see handout (has background information and
procedures for making the poster)
HW: BENCHMARKS
1 AND 2 DUE MONDAY
MEET
IN ROOM 276 (COMPUTER LAB) ON MONDAY
Mon. 11/23 [meet
in 276]
1. BM1 and BM2 Checked/Stamped
2. In-Class Work Time For BM3
HW: BM3
DUE WEDNESDAY
Tue. 11/24
1. Final Climate Poster Session
Wed. 11/25
1. BM3 Due
2. TBA
Have A Great Thanksgiving Break
Mon. 11/30
1. Climate
Project BM4 Presentations
¥ groups of 4 meet (2 students from each topic)
¥ each group of 2 students with the same topic
combine to present their findings
¥
see worksheet
Tue. 12/1
1.
Global Warming Power Point Presentation
2. O2 Lab Demonstration (equipment and set-up)
¥ if time allows
Block Day
1. Lab: ÒAtmospheric O2 Evaluation: Determining the Percent of O2
in AirÓ
¥ in-class reading
of the lab (background, procedures, etc)
¥ data collection + class data table (on the white board)
HW: LAB
AND TYPED ANALYSIS QUESTIONS DUE FRIDAY
Fri. 12/4
1. O2 Lab Debrief
¥
worksheet – students work individually for 15 minutes or so before a class
discussion
2. O2 Lab Due
¥
turn in lab handout, graph, and answers
Mon. 12/7
2. Begin ÒClimate ControlÓ
PowerPoint Presentation
¥
student notes (handout)
¥
On-Line Version ¥
Printer-Friendly b/w PDF Version
Tue. 12/8
1. Finish Notes
2. Begin ÒWorld
ClimatesÓ Worksheet
¥
students use ÒEarth ScienceÓ by Spalding and Namowitz [class set]
Block Day
1. Finish ÒWorld ClimatesÓ
¥
see worksheet [Not the Complete CD;
questions 1-31 only – Quiz format]
¥
CD Text File (the
complete narration file for the CD, in text format)
Fri. 12/11
1. Finish ÒBiomes CD-ROMÓ
¥
self grade in-class
2. Begin ÒNatural Climate ChangesÓ Notes
¥
see note-taking worksheet
¥
on-line version of notes ¥
printer-friendly b/w PDF version
Mon. 12/14
1. Finish ÒNatural Climate ChangesÓ
Notes
HW: BINDER
CHECK ON TUESDAY
Tue. 12/16 [39
minute periods after 1st period final exam 8-10a]
1.
Binder Check
2. In-Class Review Session
3rd Period Final Exam
Wed. 12/16
¥
10:50 – 12:50
5th
Period Final Exam
Thu. 12/17
¥
10:50-12:50
Have a
Great Winter Break
see you next semester