Your science exam is the afternoon of Monday, May 11th.
Final Exam Study Guide
Friday, May 1, 2015
Sunday, April 26, 2015
Independent Research: Critically Thinking About Environmental Issues
Environmental science issues are complex, integrated scenarios involving diverse ecological factors, a variety of interest groups, and with that a wide range of perspectives and opinions. Due to the nature of theses issues they can be highly controversial and hotly debated. This project is your chance to explore an environmental issue of your choice and analyze it using the critical thinking skills developed throughout the year.
Critically Thinking about Environmental Issues - project description and rubric
Project Due: Monday, May 4th
Critically Thinking about Environmental Issues - project description and rubric
Project Due: Monday, May 4th
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Monday, March 9, 2015
Alternative Energy Project
Alternative Energy Project Description/Rubric
How much does my energy source cost?
Fossil Fuels - Why is your alternative energy better than fossil fuels? Read this to determine what works and what doesn't when we burn fossil fuels for energy. Take jot notes to be used later on in your presentation.
Alternative Energy Research Starter
* All research notes and letter to KarmaKarmel are due April 13th
Solar (Energy for Keeps), Solar (pearson) Solar (textbook entry) - Stian (PV), Peyton (Parabolic)
Wind (Energy for Keeps), Wind (pearson) Wind (textbook entry) - Phin
Ocean (Energy for Keeps), Ocean (pearson) - Brooke, Sophia
Geothermal (Energy for Keeps), Geothermal (pearson) Geothermal (textbook entry) - Eliza
Hydropower (Energy for Keeps), Hydropower (pearson) Hydropower (textbook entry) - Sophie
Hydrogen Fuel Cell (Energy for Keeps), Hydrogen (pearson) Hydrogen (textbook entry) - Miles
Biomass (Energy for Keeps), Biomass (pearson) Bioenergy (textbook entry) - Taylor
Nuclear (Energy for Keeps), Nuclear (textbook entry) - Emerson
How much does my energy source cost?
Fossil Fuels - Why is your alternative energy better than fossil fuels? Read this to determine what works and what doesn't when we burn fossil fuels for energy. Take jot notes to be used later on in your presentation.
Alternative Energy Research Starter
* All research notes and letter to KarmaKarmel are due April 13th
Solar (Energy for Keeps), Solar (pearson) Solar (textbook entry) - Stian (PV), Peyton (Parabolic)
Wind (Energy for Keeps), Wind (pearson) Wind (textbook entry) - Phin
Ocean (Energy for Keeps), Ocean (pearson) - Brooke, Sophia
Geothermal (Energy for Keeps), Geothermal (pearson) Geothermal (textbook entry) - Eliza
Hydropower (Energy for Keeps), Hydropower (pearson) Hydropower (textbook entry) - Sophie
Hydrogen Fuel Cell (Energy for Keeps), Hydrogen (pearson) Hydrogen (textbook entry) - Miles
Biomass (Energy for Keeps), Biomass (pearson) Bioenergy (textbook entry) - Taylor
Nuclear (Energy for Keeps), Nuclear (textbook entry) - Emerson
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Turbine Building Contest
You are a mechanical engineer that specializes in fluid motion and building efficient turbines. Check out this oportunity to compete with fellow mechanical engineers to win a cash prize! (cash prize not real)
Turbine Building Contest
Turbine Building Contest
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Introduction to Electricity
hmwk 3/3 read chapter 4 and fill out answers to these questions (due Thursday)
hmwk 3/2 read chapter 3 and take jot notes (due Tuesday)
hmwk 2/26 read chapter 2 and answer questions (due Monday):
Ch 2 - Energy and Electricity - Ch 2 reading Qs
Electricity Notes
Static Electricity Lab, How to write a lab report
Electricity Blendspace
Inside a coal fired power plant:
hmwk 3/2 read chapter 3 and take jot notes (due Tuesday)
hmwk 2/26 read chapter 2 and answer questions (due Monday):
Ch 2 - Energy and Electricity - Ch 2 reading Qs
Electricity Notes
Static Electricity Lab, How to write a lab report
Electricity Blendspace
Inside a coal fired power plant:
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