Natural+Resource+Science+and+Management

=Natural Resources=

Key Concepts
//Overall Expectations// By the end of this course, students will: • assess the environmental impact of the harvesting and/or extraction of resources, including ways of reducing this impact, and analyse threats to the sustainability of natural resources; • investigate methods scientist use to classify and monitor natural resources, and conduct investigations using those methods; • demonstrate an understanding of the sustainable use of resources and its relationship to the biodiversity and sustainability of ecosystems.

Daily Agenda

 * = **Date** ||= **Agenda** ||= **Homework** ||= **Readings** ||
 * Apr.13 || # Ecosystems
 * 1) Food Chains || Record everything you eat tonight ||   ||
 * Apr.14 || # More Food Chains
 * 1) What's for Dinner ||   ||   ||
 * Apr.15 || # Human Effects Project ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.16 || # Ecosystem Basics
 * 1) Communities ||   ||   ||
 * Apr.19 || # Recycling ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.20 || # Present Projects
 * 1) More Food Chains ||   ||   ||
 * Apr.21 || # Earth Day Clean up ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.22 || # Buy out ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.23 || # Earth Day Clean up ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.26 || # Recycling ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.27 || # Presentations
 * 1) Biodiversity (P. 155 - 161) || P. 161 #1-8 || 6.1 ||
 * Apr.28 || # Populations ||  ||   ||
 * Apr.29 || # Population Density
 * 1) Quadrat Sampling ||   ||   ||
 * Apr.30 || # Species at Risk ||  ||   ||
 * May 3 || # Populations P. 169 #1-13 || P. 169 #1-13 ||  ||
 * May 4 || # Recycling ||  ||   ||
 * May 5 || # Project - Species at Risk ||  ||   ||
 * May 6 || # Project - Species at Risk ||  ||   ||
 * May 7 || # Project - Species at Risk ||  ||   ||
 * May 10 || # Recycling ||  ||   ||
 * May 11 || # Project - Species at Risk ||  ||   ||
 * May 12 || # Sustainability
 * 1) P. 177 #1-8 || P. 177 #1-8 ||   ||
 * May 13 || # Dichotomous Keys
 * 1) Tree Identification
 * 2) P. 185 #1-7 || P. 185 #1-7 ||   ||
 * May 14 || # Owl Pellet
 * 1) P. 185 #8-14 || P. 185 #8-14 ||   ||
 * May 17 || # Assembly ||  ||   ||
 * May 18 || # Recycling ||  ||   ||
 * May 19 || # Managing Resources
 * 1) P. 193 #1-14 || P. 193 #1-14 ||   ||
 * May 20 || # Review ||  ||   ||
 * May 21 || # Review
 * 1) Catch up ||   ||   ||
 * May 25 || # Recycling ||  ||   ||
 * May 26 || # Plastic Movie ||  ||   ||
 * May 27 || # Test ||  ||   ||

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