What is the primary aim of the Environmental Science course?
To furnish students with fundamental knowledge in environmental science.
What percentage of the final grade does classwork account for?
20%
What is the policy for turning in late assignments?
Late assignments accepted up to seven days with a 25% deduction.
What activity is scheduled for the first day of school?
Field Day!
Name one method used to augment learning in this course.
Exploration of relevant literature or practical experiments.
What materials are required for this course?
Scientific calculator and a notebook to stay in the classroom.
What should a student do if they are absent on the day of a test?
They are responsible for making up the quiz or test on the following day.
What topic is covered between September 23 and October 4?
Basics of Ecology and Spheres of the Earth.
What is one key outcome students should achieve from this course?
Cultivate a profound comprehension of Earth's processes and challenges.
What grade corresponds to a score of 85%?
B
When are office hours available for students?
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays by appointment until 3:30 p.m.
What is one assignment related to populations during the semester?
Endangered Species Project or Data Analysis: Interspecific Competition.
Describe one relationship that students will explore in this course.
Relationships between different characteristics of environmental concepts and processes.
How much does the final exam contribute to the overall grade?
15%
What must students do if they miss class material due to an absence?
Talk with the teacher concerning the missed material.
When does the final exam review begin?
December 9 - December 13.
What are students expected to articulate concerning environmental issues?
Responses and proposed solutions to environmental issues.
What will happen if assignments are submitted late after seven calendar days?
Late assignments will no longer be accepted.
When will after school help not be available?
On Thursdays due to a weekly staff meeting.
What is one activity related to the Ozone Layer?
Ozone Layer Activity.