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SNC 2D - CLIMATE CHANGE

 

D.1 - Analyse some of the effects of climate change around the world, and assess the effectiveness of initiatives that attempt to address the issue of climate change

 

D.2 - Investigate various natural and human factors that influence Earth's climate and climate change

 

D.3 - Demonstrate an understanding of natural and human factors, inluding the greenhouse effect, that influence Earth's climate and contribute to climate change

FRIDAY DEC 18 - IPCC

In-Class:

1) Note - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

2) Assignment - IPCC & Sectors that can help to reduce effects of climate change

 

 

MONDAY JAN 4 - TRANSFER OF ENERGY

In-Class:

1) Note - Transfer of Energy

2) WS - Examining Kinetic Energy

 

Homework:

1) Review today's notes for Quiz 1

 

TUESDAY JAN 5- ALBEDO ACTIVITY

In-Class:

1) Complete Note - Transfer of Energy

     Video: Specific Heat Capacity

2) Activity - Examining Albedo & sugar

3)Climate Change Learning Checkpoint 1 - complete all questions

4) Took up Optics Unit Test

 

Homework:

1) Complete LC #1- all questions

2) Study for CC Quiz 1

 

WED JAN 6- ATMOSPHERE & HYDROSPHERE

In-Class:

1) Took up - Activity - Albedo & Sugar

2) Note - Atmosphere & Heat Transfer

             - Hydrosphere & Heat Transfer

3) WS - Examining Hydrosphere & Atmosphere

 

Homework:

1) Complete WS - Examining Hydro & Atmosphere

2) Study for Quiz 1 tomorrow

 

THURSDAY JAN 7-GREENHOUSE EFFECT

In-Class:

1) Climate Quiz 1

    -IPCC (intergovernmental Panel/ C. Change

    -Transfer of Energy

    -Albedo Effect, Heat Sinks, Heat Capacity

2) Took up WS - Hydrosphere & Atmosphere

3) GIZMO - Greenhouse Effect

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4) Note - Greenhouse Gases

 

Homework:

1) Complete GIZMO - Greenhouse Gases & complete assessment quiz at end of GIZMO

 

FRIDAY JAN 8- ANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE EFFECT

In-Class:

1) Complete note - Greenhouse Gases (3 slides)

2) Received Homework Assignment - Getting to the Core

3) Note - Greenhouse Gases

4) WS - Oceans & Dissolved Carbon Dioxide

 

Homework:

1) Getting to the Core: due Mon Jan 11

2) WS - Oceans & Dissolved Carbon Dioxide

3) Complete assessment quiz in GIZMO

 

 

MONDAY JAN 11- FEEDBACK LOOPS

In-Class:

1) Assignment - Getting to the Core due

2) Took up WS - Oceans & Dissolved Carbon  Dioxide

3) Note - Feedback Loops

4) WS- Examining Ocean's Forests (feedback loops)

 

Homework:

1) WS - Examining Ocean's Forests

 

TUESDAY JAN 12- EL NINO

In-Class:

1) Took up WS - Getting to the Core

2) Groups - Analysing El Nino

 

Homework:

1) Complete LC #3

2) Study for Quiz tomorrow

 

WEDNESDAY JAN 13- EL NINO

In-Class:

1) Climate Quiz 2

    -Heat Transfer in Atmosphere & Hydrosphere

    -Natural Greenhouse Effect

    -Anthropogenic Greenhouse Effect

    -Greenhouse Gases

2) Complete groupwork - Analysing El Nino

3) Took up Analysing El Nino

 

Homework:

1) Complete Plant Review - Parts A and B only

 

THURSDAY JAN 14- EL NINO IMPACT WHEEL

In-Class:

1) Took up - Case Study (Feedback Loops)

2) Groupwork - Examine a social or economic or environmental or political impact from El Nino

 

Homework:

1) Complete Climate Review Sheet

 

FRIDAY JAN 15- REVIEW OF CLIMATE CHANGE

In-Class:

1) Complete Climate Review

2) Took up Climate Review

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONDAY JAN 18- CLIMATE CHANGE UNIT TEST

 

TUESDAY JAN 19 - REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

In-Class:

1) Discussed Exam

2) Game - Review of Biology

 

Homework:

1) Bring Chemistry notes for tomorrow

2) Study for exam

 

WEDNESDAY JAN 20 - REVIEW OF CHEMISTRY

In-Class:

1) Took up Climate Unit Test

2) Game - Review of Chemistry

3) WS - Review of Chemistry

 

Homework:

1) Bring Optics notes for tomorrow

2) Study for exam

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