1. AP Environmental Science Mrs Ogo Room 455- Center for Science & Engineering 619-266-6520 x 2455 Mrs Ogo Room 455- Center for Science & Engineering 619-266-6520 x 2455

2. Earth as a System  Environmental Science is the study of the Earth as a system and the interactions between the non-living aspects of the environment and the living organisms

3. What will we cover?  I. Earth Systems and Resources (10-15%)  II. The Living World (10-15%)  III. Population (10-15%)  IV. Land and Water Use (10-15%)  V. Energy Resources and Consumption (10- 15%)  VI. Pollution (25-30%)  VII. Global Change (10-15%)  I. Earth Systems and Resources (10-15%)  II. The Living World (10-15%)  III. Population (10-15%)  IV. Land and Water Use (10-15%)  V. Energy Resources and Consumption (10- 15%)  VI. Pollution (25-30%)  VII. Global Change (10-15%)

4. Requirements  Notebook/Lab Notebook  ALL students required to take AP exam in May, 2010- Approximately $85 (fee waiver may be available)  Independent Reading books (1 per semester)  Stewart Points  Current Events (SCRAPES)  Independent Projects/Field Work  Notebook/Lab Notebook  ALL students required to take AP exam in May, 2010- Approximately $85 (fee waiver may be available)  Independent Reading books (1 per semester)  Stewart Points  Current Events (SCRAPES)  Independent Projects/Field Work

5. Parental Support  What can you do?  Make sure your student is doing homework nightly (reading, notes, computer research, steward points, etc.)  Discuss issues with your student- what did he/she learn about today? Have them teach you a new concept  Encourage stewardship in the your home and in your community  What can you do?  Make sure your student is doing homework nightly (reading, notes, computer research, steward points, etc.)  Discuss issues with your student- what did he/she learn about today? Have them teach you a new concept  Encourage stewardship in the your home and in your community

6. Snapgrades and Moodle  I have three ways to keep up with your student:  Moodle Website- all curriculum is posted onto website. Moodle.sandi.net (Mrs. Ogo)  Snapgrades.net- grades are posted on the web- based grading program Snapgrades- you can view at any time (please ask if you need log-in information)  Contact me-email is best (jogo@sandi.net)jogo@sandi.net  I have three ways to keep up with your student:  Moodle Website- all curriculum is posted onto website. Moodle.sandi.net (Mrs. Ogo)  Snapgrades.net- grades are posted on the web- based grading program Snapgrades- you can view at any time (please ask if you need log-in information)  Contact me-email is best (jogo@sandi.net)jogo@sandi.net

7. Any Questions?  Please feel free to contact me anytime regarding your student:  Best way- EMAIL ME jogo@sandi.net 619-266-6520 x 2455  Please feel free to contact me anytime regarding your student:  Best way- EMAIL ME jogo@sandi.net 619-266-6520 x 2455