Period 3
Honors Environmental Science

Date
Letter Day
CAPT WEEK 2
Agenda & Assignments
Monday
3/8
Cloud in a bottle
HW = Back side of  Humidity calculations
Tuesday
3/9
DROP
Wednesday
3/10
Discuss cloud formation & precipitation thoroghly
Review the calculations
HW = Quizstar & prepare for the test
Thursday
3/11
DROP
Friday
3/12
Winds & Moisture Test
HW = Inquiry Lab procedure (with specific details) due next class (3/15)



Date
Letter Day
Agenda & Assignments
Monday
3/15
D-long

Katrina Movie
HW = Finish your Katrina Essay
Tuesday
3/16
A

Air Masses & Cold Fronts
HW = Read about fronts (Chapt. 20.1 & 20.2)
Wednesday
3/17
B
DROP
Thursday
3/18
C
Overview of Warm, Stationary & Occluded Fronts
Demonstrate characteristics of Lightning with electrostatic generator
HW = Work on your project
Friday
3/19
D-long
Hurricane Background Info
Hurricane Simulation
HW = Work on your Project




Date
Letter Day
Agenda & Assignments
Monday
3/22
1/2 A day
Go to Computer lab to work on your inquiry project
Tuesday
3/23
B
DROP DAY
Wednesday
3/24
C
Practice Weather Map Interpretation

HW = Quizstar & study
(also work on your inquiry project)
Thursday
3/25
D-long
Quiz on Weather Maps & Storms
Introduction to Climate Change
HW = Research 3 different potential 'solutions' that some people have proposed for dealing with the climate change issue. Write a brief description of them in your own words
Friday
3/26
A
Day 1:Stabilization Wedges Activity
HW =


Date
Letter Day
Agenda & Assignments
Monday
3/29
B
DROP
Tuesday
3/30
C
Day 2: Stabilization Wedges Activity
Groups share their plan with the class
Class evaluates merits of each
Wednesday
3/31
D-long
Video:  Earth 2100
HW =
Thursday
4/1
A
Introduction to glaciers
HW = Work on your inquiry project
Friday
4/2
B

DROP



MONDAY 4/5 =What do glaciers tell us about Earth's climate a long time ago?
How does this affect our view of the current climate change?
Tuesday 4/6 = Iceberg melting lab
Wednesday 4/7 = Quiz on Glaciers & Global Warming




















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