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Week
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Chapter
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Topic
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Essential Question
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1
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1
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Environmental Interrelationships
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What is the impact of your actions?
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2
|
2
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Environmental Ethics
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Who is responsible for the environment?
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3
|
4
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Matter and the Environment
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How can I do science?
|
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4
|
3
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Risks and Costs
|
How do you make the right decision for the environment?
|
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5
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5
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Environment and Organisms
|
What happens when humans cause disaster?
|
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6
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6
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Biomes
|
How is the environment impacted by natural disasters?
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7
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7, 8
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Populations and Human Population
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Why do populations change over time?
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8
|
9
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Energy and Civilization
|
How do we balance energy consumption with improved living conditions?
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9
|
12
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Biodiversity
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When should an organism be placed on or removed from the endangered species list?
|
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10
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10
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Energy Sources
|
|
11
|
16
|
Water Management
|
|
12
|
11
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Nuclear Energy
|
|
13
|
13
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Land Use Planning
|
|
14
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14, 15
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Soil, Agricultural Methods
|
|
15
|
17
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Air Quality
|
|
16
|
18
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Solid Waste Management
|
|
17
|
19
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Hazardous Waste
|
|
18
|
20
|
Environmental Policy
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Week 1 - Chapter 1 Environmental Relationships
Week 2 - Environmental Organization Presentation rubric - presentations will take place Monday, Aug. 30th
|
Week
|
Chapter
|
Topic
|
Essential Question
|
|
1
|
1
|
Environmental Interrelationships
|
What is the impact of your actions?
|
|
2
|
2
|
Environmental Ethics
|
Who is responsible for the environment?
|
|
3
|
4
|
Matter and the Environment
|
How can I do science?
|
|
4
|
3
|
Risks and Costs
|
How do you make the right decision for the environment?
|
|
5
|
5
|
Environment and Organisms
|
What happens when humans cause disaster?
|
|
6
|
6
|
Biomes
|
How is the environment impacted by natural disasters?
|
|
7
|
7, 8
|
Populations and Human Population
|
Why do populations change over time?
|
|
8
|
9
|
Energy and Civilization
|
How do we balance energy consumption with improved living conditions?
|
|
9
|
12
|
Biodiversity
|
When should an organism be placed on or removed from the endangered species list?
|
|
10
|
10
|
Energy Sources
|
|
11
|
16
|
Water Management
|
|
12
|
11
|
Nuclear Energy
|
|
13
|
13
|
Land Use Planning
|
|
14
|
14, 15
|
Soil, Agricultural Methods
|
|
15
|
17
|
Air Quality
|
|
16
|
18
|
Solid Waste Management
|
|
17
|
19
|
Hazardous Waste
|
|
18
|
20
|
Environmental Policy
|
Week 1 - Chapter 1 Environmental Relationships
Week 2 - Environmental Organization Presentation rubric - presentations will take place Monday, Aug. 30th