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Click dates to see schedules and assignments 2008 - 9

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

Chapters 1, 2, 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, 5, 6, 7
Lab: Comparing Biodiversity
Lab: Tragedy of the Commons

Populations
(10-15% of AP Exam)

Chapters 8 & 9
Lab: Capture, Mark & Recapture Sampling

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

Chapters 13, 14, & 15
Lab: Watershed Assessment
Lab: Solid Waste Decomposition
Lab: Salinity & Mung Bean Germination

Energy Resources & Consumption
(10-15% of AP Exam)

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

Chapters 18, 19, 20, 21, & 22
Lab: LD50 Calculation for Bloodworms & Common Solutions
Lab: Monitoring Air Quality

April 28 - May 10
Global Change & AP Test Review
(10-15% of AP Exam)

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

Tuesday May 11 at 8:00 AM
AP Examination
May 12 - June 17
Construction competitions
Lab: Solar House Construction
& Green Ambassador Projects