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= 4th Marking Period Project =

This project will consist of many related parts and will become overwhelming if you wait until the last minute to complete it. The due dates are listed next to each item and you are to share the document with me by the due date on Google Docs. If you cannot access your Google Docs account, email me your file as an attachment. __**If you do not share the document with me or send it to me by the due date, you will not receive credit for the assignment.**__

1. Research paper (6-7 pages) on the controversy related to global warming (title page and reference page do not count toward the total). DUE JUNE 10 2. PowerPoint presentation on an endangered marine animal. DUE JUNE 1 3. Brochure or website created on a topic of your choice related to the health of the oceans and human impact on the environment. DUE MAY 25 4. Create a wiki or other website on 5 different career options related to environmental science or marine science. DUE MAY 14 5. Summarize 1 article per week from the NY Times science section. Identify the article’s title and author in your summary. DUE WEEKLY

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 * __ FINAL EXAM INFORMATION __** **Gather as much information on the BP oil spill for your final exam. There will be MC questions about the spill and you will be able to use your notes. Focus on the following topics related to the spill: *economic impact to Gulf region and the US *ecological impact to Gulf region (endangered species, wetlands, etc) *comparing and contrasting with Exxon Valdez disaster *methods used to repair and remediate *careers associated with oil drilling and environmental cleanup *general timeline of events**======

Email questions to rebemclelland@paps.net from your school email address!
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