
Mrs. Lindner
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
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