Learning Outcome 1-C : Students will have a knowledge of the concepts and basic vocabulary of environmental science.
Learning Outcome 2-A: Students will have a knowledge of the social, environmental, and technological implications of scientific development.
Survey - Student will take home 100 question CILCO home survey and return it on time. For every day it is late, 2 points will be deducted. (10 pts.)
Printout of survey - Student will bring in print-out pages of CILCO survey. 5 points if it's on time and 2 points deducted if not finished on time or class time had to be used to obtain the print-out.
Quiz - 15 point quiz on environmental issues like acid rain, Greenhouse Effect/ global warming, ozone depletion, and conserving energy and fossil fuels to save our land, air, and water.
Homework from handbook - All assignments must be completed at the beginning of class. No late work will be accepted. If the student is absent from class, they must show the teacher the make-up work the next day or else no credit will be given. 10 points means all work is fine. 8 points means only 1 assignment was not completed. 5 points means that 2 assignments were not completed. 0 points means no attempt to have homework completed.
5 paragraph paper - Student will write a five paragraph paper on using energy wisely and conserving fossil fuels. The three body paragraphs will be graded the following: 15 points- paragraph's content supports thesis statement, support is very credible and correct, and the paragraph contains at least five sentences. 10 points- reader has to infer how the paragraph ties in with thesis, support is lacking specifics. 5 points- paragraph has nothing to do with thesis and the support is very minimal. The closing paragraph includes an analysis of CILCO survey. 15 points- paragraph is at least five sentences and analyzes survey on what they can do to create ecowatts at home. 10 points - student attempts to analyze survey but it is too brief. 5 points - There is a closing but doesn't make survey analysis. 0 points - N/A or missing.
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