11-16-2010

November 16, 2010

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IF YOU MISSED CLASS TODAY

In class today we did the following:

1. Dr H gave a presentation that wrapped up Topic #14 Global Warming & Anthropogenic Forcing (pp 77--79 and p 88 in CLASS NOTES (we skipped p 80 for now)

    Wrap up of Topic #14 Global Warming & Anthropogenic Forcing [color pdf]

2. We than had a ZOMBIE BREAK:

Dr H showed a video about photographic artist Chris Jordan. You can watch it again in D2L under videos, or at this LINK:      http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/09212007/profile4.html

Learn more about Chris Jordan at his own website:   http://www.chrisjordan.com/

Here are some other videos featuring Chris Jordan talking about his work:

http://www.inhabitat.com/2008/02/13/greener-gadgets-video-of-artist-chris-jordans-keynote/

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/chris_jordan_pictures_some_shocking_stats.html

3. Dr H then gave a presentation on Topic #15 Ozone Depletion in the Stratosphere (we still have more to cover, so Part 2 the lecture will continue on Thursday BEFORE Test #4)

        Topic #15 (Part 1) Ozone Depletion in the Stratosphere [ color pdf ]

ANNOUNCEMENTS

RQ-8 on Ozone was due today! (if you forgot, see FAQ #22)

TEST #4 is THIS THURSDAY Nov 18th. The Top 10 is now posted. Dr H will lecture on some remaining concepts related to the OZONE HOLE in class on Thursday before the Test.

You should get going on the LINKING-TO-LIFE PROJECT! It is posted under ASSIGNMENTS and students have already started posting their comments on the films and videos they watched on the D2L Discussion Board. Early Due Date = Wed Nov 24th (will earn you 2 bonus pts for being early) Final Deadline = Mon Nov 29th

IF YOU MISSED CLASS TODAY:

Review BOTH presentations posted above on Topic #14 Global Warming & Anthropogenic Forcing and TOpic # 15 (Part 1) Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
You also missed clicker points. . . .but they can't be made up.