Collierville Schools AP Environmental Science and Sequence 3rd Quarter Pacing Standards Learning Targets Supporting Text(s) Assessment Description(s) Understand the response of Weeks Evolution & Biodiversity Text CH 4 Quiz CH 4 1 4 Test CH 4 – populations to environmental change (adaptation, migration, and extinction). Health Hazards Text CH 14 Quiz Biological Hazards Discuss the effects of Quiz Chemical Hazards environmental quality on human Disease Project Waste Management health. Text CH 16 Quiz CH 16 Test CH 14 & 16 Identify the problems associated with the disposal of solid and toxic wastes. Plate Tectonics, Rock, & Outline the rock cycle and its Text CH 12 Quiz CH 12 Weeks Mining Test CH 12 relationship to soil formation. 4 7 – Soil Texture Lab Chemical Weathering Lab Explain the relationships among plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanism. Energy Resources Identify renewable and nonrenewable Text CH 13 Quiz Nonrenewable Energy Quiz Renewable Energy resources, including distribution, Weeks Test CH 13 ownership, use, and degradation. 8 9 – Explain how usable energy is generated from fossil fuels, nuclear fuels, and alternative sources and the tradeoffs
Collierville Schools AP Environmental Science and Sequence 3rd Quarter Pacing Standards Learning Targets Supporting Text(s) Assessment Description(s) Weeks 1 – 4 Evolution & Biodiversity Health Hazards Waste Management Understand the response of populations to environmental change (adaptation, migration, and extinction). Discuss the effects of environmental quality on human health. Identify the problems associated with the disposal of solid and toxic wastes. Text CH 4 Text CH 14 Text CH 16 Quiz CH 4 Test CH 4 Quiz Biological Hazards Quiz Chemical Hazards Disease Project Quiz CH 16 Test CH 14 & 16 Weeks 4 – 7 Plate Tectonics, Rock, & Mining Outline the rock cycle and its relationship to soil formation. Explain the relationships among plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanism. Text CH 12 Quiz CH 12 Test CH 12 Soil Texture Lab Chemical Weathering Lab Weeks 8 – 9 Energy Resources Identify renewable and nonrenewable resources, including distribution, ownership, use, and degradation. Explain how usable energy is generated from fossil fuels, nuclear fuels, and alternative sources and the tradeoffs Text CH 13 Quiz Nonrenewable Energy Quiz Renewable Energy Test CH 13
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