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Click dates to see schedules and assignments 2007 - 8

Topics / % of AP Exam / # Class Hrs
Text Chapters
Earth Systems & Resources
(10-15% of AP Exam)

Chapters 1 - 3
Lab: Wind Turbine Design
Lab: Soil Porosity & Permeability
Lab: Bottle Biology Ecosystem Stacks
Lab: Primary Productivity
The Living World
(10-15% of AP Exam)

Chapter 4 - 7
Lab: Comparing Biodiversity
Lab: Tragedy of the Commons

Populations
(10-15% of AP Exam)

Chapters 8 - 12
Lab: Capture, Mark & Recapture Sampling

Land & Water Use
(10- 15% of AP Exam)

Chapters 13, 14, & 15
Lab: Watershed Assessment
Lab: Solid Waste Decomposition
Energy Resources & Consumption
(10-15% of AP Exam)

Chapters 16 - 17
Lab: Home Energy Audit
Pollution
(25-30% of AP Exam)

Chapters 18, 19, 21, & 22
Lab: LD50 Calculation for Bloodworms & Common Solutions
Lab: Monitoring Air Quality
Lab: Salinity & Mung Bean Germination
April 28 - May 15
Global Change
(10-15% of AP Exam)

Chapters 23-26
Lab: Solid Waste Inventory
Lab: Personal Water Use Inventory

Tuesday May 15 at 8:00 AM
AP Examination
May 15 - June 14
Construction competitions
Lab: Solar House Construction
Lab: Solar Car Construction