Mr. Hallihan - Archived 09/19 Notes

MATH HELP... Tuesday's at 12:30 - 1:00 & Wednesday's at 3:30 - 4:30

Notes

Posted: February 26, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 16 - Unit 1 Test...Environmental Issues and Populations

Reminder that we will be in the computer lab tomorrow to work on your research topic.  Bring any need notes/files/resources and do some research on your own! Reminder that 75 Eco-points due on March 19...look for ideas on this homepage and in the course outline!

Posted: February 24, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 15 - Review for test WITH SOLUTIONS

-  check out today's lesson to check/correct the reviews given yesterday.*  TEST is on THURSDAY (whether there is a storm day or not tomorrow!)
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Posted: February 23, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 14 - Videos on Evolution and Review for Test

-  reviewed notes/definitions from Friday-  completed online activity on adaptations-  watched video on Darwin's Finches-  checked out the 'Evolution Revolution' songHOMEWORK:  Test will be Thursday...come up with a review, complete given questions & crossword
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Posted: February 20, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 13 - Adaptations and Evolution

-  read biography of Charles Darwin-  be sure to get the notes!-  discussed the terminology
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Posted: February 19, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 12 - Easter Island Discussion & Population Studies

-  discussed findings from Easter Island video.-  discussed populations...influences, advancements, impact on environment.*  Be sure to check out the notes-  intro to next lesson...evolution and adaptations
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Posted: February 18, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 11 - Easter Island...relation to env. issues & populations

-  we discussed the article on Easter Island (was suppose to be read for today)-  watched video...be sure to check it out by clicking on link if you are absent today.-  will discuss video tomorrow.
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Posted: February 12, 2015

Eco-Challenge...Sign up for a Newsletter

5 Eco-Points... Max 4.Sign up for a newsletter to get information on current issues.  For example...Atlantic Salmon Federation:  http://www.asf.ca/main.htmlWorld Wildlife Federation:  http://www.worldwildlife.org/Ducks Unlimited Canada:  http://www.ducks.ca/*  Or another group of your choice - print off an email and/or confirmation email.

Posted: February 12, 2015

Env.Sci. 120 Day 10 - Populations...Terminology and Formulas

-  reviewed main concepts from yesterday's lab.Population = Population Denisty x AreaA = P(1+r)^n-  make sure to get notes from the lessonHomework:  1)  Lab report is due on Monday                   2) Read article on Easter Island (see attached lesson)
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Posted: February 11, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 9 - LAB: Mark_Return_Recapture Method for Population Estimation

-  see lesson for lab procedure and questions.* MUST DO DURING IS IF YOU WERE ABSENT TODAY!-  one lab report must be passed in per group.-  link to website for #7 is included in the lesson.DUE:  Monday - First of class!
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Posted: February 10, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 8 - Ethical Consumerism and Intro. to Populations

-  discussed ethical consumerism.-  discussed populations and population growth.-  checked out Stats Canada for some statistics with populations
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Posted: February 10, 2015

Eco-Challenge...Do Your Own Ecological Footprint

10 EcoPointsCheck out the following website and answer the questions to create your own ecologogical footprint (same as the one we did together in class..choose the detailed version).  Print off results (or capture the image to tweet or send in an email). http://www.earthday.org/footprint-calculator

Posted: February 9, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 7 - Ecological Footprints

-  discussed what an Ecological Footprint actually records.-  did one together...check out results.-  watched the 'Story of Stuff' project.-  watched part 5 from National Geographic Human Footprint series.-  discussed how we can change our ecological footprint.
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Posted: February 6, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 6 - Library...research an issue for your topic

-  check out the list of top topics that I have for suggestions.-  be sure to take advantage of the available resources for researching a topic!-  complete your librray plan and pass in on Monday.
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Posted: February 5, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 5 - Fracking and other environmental issues

-  read article 'Why Fuss About Fracking'-  checked out videos on process and a song!-  discussed other issues in preparation for tomorrow's library day.
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Posted: February 4, 2015

Env. Sci. 120 Day 4 - Lorax and environmental issues

-  watched Lorax (1972 Dr. Seuss version).-  discussed themes/issues from film.-  reviewed points of view (anthro vs bio vs ecocentric)Check out our new logo...
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