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Below is the powerpoint from todays class as well as a link to the reading.
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Hi everyone,
Here is the power point from our classes this week. There will be a homework check based on the planet earth, study guide & reading questions next class - come prepared! Have a good weekend! Ms.C Hi everyone, Below are the articles for your food security assignment. Please pick one and respond to the questions attached to your power point notes. Be prepared to share your findings with a group next class. Option 1: Food Security Article: The world faces widespread food shortages due to global warming: Crops will become scarce as droughts ravage Africa and Asia http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3373018/The-world-faces-widespread-food-shortages-global-warming-Crops-scarce-droughts-ravage-Africa-Asia.html *Please note that on the hard copy given in class, the article is shortened. Option 2: You Asked: Are the Honeybees Still Disappearing http://time.com/3821467/bees-honeybees-environment/ Videos watched in class below: Hi everyone,
The link below is for the unit project outline. We will discuss this in more detail next class. Please be prepared to have your topic chosen by next week. For todays class we reviewed the Great Bear Rainforest case study and shifted gears from our temperate rainforest to exploring the amazon.
You were asked to read & take notes on the following article. http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/amazon/about_the_amazon/why_amazon_important/ We watched the below movie to help us further build up our knowledge. https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/100000001526824/damming-the-amazon.html In addition, you were asked to examine the following problem: How does Brasil generate more power for themselves without compromising the Amazon Rainforest ecosystem and cultures that live there? You were given a case study sheet focusing on the Great Bear rainforest. You are expected to read and review the CBC article and access the Great Bear Rainforest Simulation activity. Links can be found below. Hi everyone,
Below is the power point from our class lesson on Forests. Reminders: 1. You are expected to have the study guide questions/booklet completed as soon as possible. 2. Field trip tomorrow! 3. Alternative assignment can be found in previous post Have a wonderful Spring Break - you deserve it! - Ms.C Hi everyone,
Reminder that this Thursday we are heading to the Bloedel Conservatory in Queen Elizabeth park. Logistics of the event:
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If you are unable to make the field trip due to tests/other courses, please complete the below assignment.
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This week we discussed rising sea levels and how they impact us on a local and global level. You also completed your climate change current event article summary and facilitated and participated in small group discussions covering a vast range of topics that were based on your own interest. We ended the week with a lesson on tornado`s and hurricanes. Important Reminders: - Unit Test is next class. - Field trip forms are due - If you did not complete your study guide check, it is now overdue and you have to check in with the office. You are facing a cash charge. - Progress reports next week This weeks power points: |