AP Environmental Science Cindy Egan

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AP Environmental ScienceCindy Egan

• Please fill out the 4x6 card with the following
• Students Name
• Parent Name
• Parent Email Address
• Parent phone numbers
• On back anything you would like me to know about
  your student

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APES

• College-level semester course
• Interdisciplinary
• Course includes curriculum recommended by College
  Board
• Includes laboratories and field work
• E2A Academy
• ROP

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Outline of Topics

• Ecology
• Scientific Analysis
• Population Dynamics
• Environmental Quality (water, soil, air and solid
  waste)
• Resources (water, land, biodiversity, mining,
  forests, energy)
• Environment and Society
• Careers in Environmental Science

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Communication

• School Loop handouts, assignments, additional
  information
• Grades posted on School Loop
• Email clegan_at_srvhs.org
• Phone Check once a week 552-3723

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Class Participation

• Very important both in class and lab and out of
  class.
• Will be tracked individually.
• Team work will be stressed.

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Attendance

• Student is considered late if not in your seat.
• Late 3 times (gt30 min.) detention
• Additional tardies Saturday detention
• Three or more cuts course credit may be denied.

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Deadlines

• Assignments due at beginning of class.
• If not turned in at that time it is considered
  late and grade reduced by 5 for each day late.
• If absent it is the students responsibility to
  get the assignments and any missed work.
• Student must see me for revised deadlines for all
  missed work, tests, and quizzes.

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APES Exam

• May 12, 2009
• Everyone expected to sit for exam
• Practice, practice, practice