SCI 201/UNST 286 Natural Science Inquiry
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| Class/Date | Topic | Reading | Lab | Assignment |
| 1 tues 3 apr |
Intro | notes | Ecoftpt | |
| 2 thurs 5 apr |
Scientific method | notes
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jartest given in class due 24 apr | vocabulary sheet 1 due class 3 |
| 3 10 apr |
film: An Inconvenient Truth | wksht of concepts to learn | questions
for film due Tues 17 Apr |
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| 4 12 apr |
Population, consumption & Ecology | notes
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| 5 17 apr |
Energy explained & household use |
what
is energy notes
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flow diagram due class 7 | |||
| 6 19 apr |
atmosphere greenhouse effect |
greenhouse
effect notes
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| 7 24 apr |
remainder of Cadillac Desert film results from earth science experiment |
Result Charts |
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bring jar test to class |
| 8 26 apr |
group project "car"
outside of class
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Group
Projects due class 9 |
| 9 1 may |
review field study project flow diagrams
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notes
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jar test exercise answer sheet (turn completed project sheet in to class thursday... don't forget there is an extra credit option on the original project sheet for 10pts if you answer the questions) |
flow diagram example shown in class | |
| 10 3 may |
global warming, climate change & indicator species and the deforestation Rapa Nui |
notes
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in class work on redesign america project
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| half way |
| 11 8 may |
Biosphere1 | notes
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| 12 10 may |
Biosphere2 | notes w/
photos
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ecotourism game | biomass
survey due class 15 (22May) |
| 13 15 may |
ecosystems & biodiversity |
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patterns of change exercise in class |
patterns of change exercise | |
| 14 17 may |
ecological design video biomass & alternative fuels how'd the ecotourism game work? Do you think it is an answer to saving forests? |
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be able to answer these questions and turn in on tuesday along w/ letter to
Tillamook County Commissioners Finish patterns of change exercise in class |
fieldtrip to tillamook friday 18
may meet @ 8:45am Park Ave Cafe (market & park) leave 9 arrive 10:30 tour til noon arrive back 1:30ish |
Paul Hawken lecture Thursday 5/17 Bagdad Theatre 7pm $5 |
Events: Village Building Convergence May 18-27th by City Repair Sustainable Living Roadshow @ the VBC |
| 15 22 may |
solar
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electricity in the west what's
Oregon doing for Energy in the future?? solar versus coal land use article
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solar exercise in class | complete Redesign America exercise | |
| 16 24 may |
water
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water exercise in class | urban exercise ecohunt due class 19 june 5 |
| 17 29 may |
wetlands and landfills
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louisiana
notes
Once and future landfills by Bill Rathje landfills.pdf
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(biomass survey due today) | ||
| 18 31 may |
film: shimizu city |
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extra reading FYI (below)
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| 19 5 june |
ecohunt presentations group time
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coral reef guide FYI | ecohunt due today | could a world of swimmers raise sea level? (something for fun) |
| 20 7 june |
review Final 1 Groups 6 & 9 |
G8 germany 6-8 june 2007 G8+5 feb 2007 Wash DC Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change Confernece 2005 |
Turn The Tide calculations due |
| finals
Final 2 Groups 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10 Tues., June 12
10:15-12:05
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