"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach,
and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived."
-- Henry David Thoreau

APES (A.P. Environmental Science) Binder Log

NOTE: Binders are mandatory for the class but optional to turn in. This is a suggested format. You may arrange your binder differently.

Second Semester - Fourth Quarter

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Note: You may print this log sheet to keep in your binder or copy this log sheet on paper. As part of the log sheet, it is suggested to write in your raw score, percent, and letter grade for each graded assignment.
This is not a cumulative list, as only key assignments are retained. Students may keep unlisted items in another place.
Assignments with points can be found in the online gradebook.
Assignments marked "NA" count for points toward the binder grade only.
An "NA" assignment must be completed for the page to earn any points.
Date	Page	Assignment	Possible Points
	1	BINDER LOG SHEET (print this page or copy this log sheet on paper)	NA

GENERAL HANDOUTS ("G.H.")
FIRST SEMESTER:
S 1	G.H. 1	Class procedures (page 1, with signatures)	NA
S 1	G.H. 2	Formal Lab Report Format	NA
S 1	G.H. 3	APES Math Tips for the AP Exam	NA
S 1	G.H. 4	2003 FRQ CBR-CDR tutorial	NA
S 1	G.H. 5	Water Treatment Grid	NA
SECOND SEMESTER:
Q 3	G.H. 6	2009 Q2 "Cow Power" FRQ tutorial	NA
3/2/24	G.H. 7	2008 Landfill FRQ Tutorial	NA

STUDENT NOTES ("S.N.")
If kept in electronic format, please email me the documents or links. Deadline: the period of the binder check
FIRST SEMESTER:
If kept in electronic format, please email me the documents or links. Deadline: the period of the binder check
S 1	S.N. 1	Ch. 1 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 2	Ch. 2 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 3	Ch. 3 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 4	Ch. 6 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 5	Ch. 7 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 6	Ch. 8 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 7	Ch. 11 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 8	Ch. 11 module 32 extension student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 9	Notes - "Tapped"	NA
S 1	S.N. 10	Ch. 9 student notes with water term definitions	NA
S 1	S.N. 11	Ch. 14 student notes	NA
S 1	S.N. 12	Estuary Article notes and/or questions	NA
SECOND SEMESTER:
Q 3	S.N. 13	Ch. 4 student notes	NA
Q 3	S.N. 14	Notes - "Endangered Planet"	NA
Q 3	S.N. 15	Ch. 15 student notes	NA
Q 3	S.N. 16	Ch. 19 student notes	NA
Q 3	S.N. 17	Ch. 12 student notes	NA
Q 3	S.N. 18	Ch. 13 student notes	NA
Q 3	S.N. 19	Ch. 17 student notes	NA
3/21/24	S.N. 20	Ch. 16 student notes	NA
4/3/24	S.N. 21	Ch. 10 student notes	NA
4/9/24	S.N. 22	Ch. 5 student notes	NA
4/10/24	S.N. 23	Ch. 18 student notes	NA

CLASSWORK & HOMEWORK ("C.H.")
FIRST SEMESTER:
S 1	C.H. 1	Food Chain/Food Web Activity	NA
S 1	C.H. 2	Carbon Cycle game board and Qs	15
S 1	C.H. 3	Moose and Wolves of Isle Royale	10
S 1	C.H. 4	Carrying Capacity	10
S 1	C.H. 5	Inv. 20 – Doubling Time and Exponential Growth	NA
S 1	C.H. 6	Soil Triangle Activity	NA
S 1	C.H. 7	Inv. 13 – Water Loss, Drop By Drop	NA
S 1	C.H. 8	Water Diversions	20
SECOND SEMESTER:
Q 3	C.H. 9	Specific Heat Practice	NA
Q 3	C.H. 10	CO2 Audit	10
3/26/24	C.H. 11	Ch. 16 chapter work	10
4/30/24	C.H. 12	"Human Footprint" student notes	15
		Issue 7 - Al cans
		Investigation 31 - recycling
4/8/24	C.H. 13	Ch. 10 chapter work	10
4/211/24	C.H. 14	Ch. 5 chapter work	10
4/15/24	C.H. 15	Ch. 18 chapter work	10

LABS ("L")
FIRST SEMESTER:
S 1	L 1	Predation Lab	15
S 1	L 2	Tragedy of the Commons Mini-Lab	NA
S 1	L 3	Estimating Population Size Mini-Lab	NA
S 1	L 4	Population Profile Mini-Lab	10
S 1	L 5	Salinization Lab	15
S 1	L 6	Water Testing Lab	15
SECOND SEMESTER:
Q 3	L 7	Acid Rain Plant Lab	10
Q 3	L 8	Acid Rain Seed Lab	15
Q 3	L 9	Risk Perception-Risk Reality Mini-Lab	15
3/28/24	L 10	Air Pollution and Combustible Materials Lab	15

LAB REPORTS ("L.R.")
FIRST SEMESTER:
S 1	L.R. 1	Environmental Lab Skills	50
S 1	L.R. 2	Sustainable Island	50
S 1	L.R. 3	Characteristics of Soil	80
SECOND SEMESTER:
Q 3	L.R. 4	Cookie Mining	50
3/22/24	L.R. 5	Toxicology (LD50)	50
5/3/24	not in binder	Testing Plastics	50

FRQ TESTS ("FRQ")
FIRST SEMESTER:
S 1	FRQ 1	Ch. 1-3 FRQ Test	80
S 1	FRQ 2	Ch. 6-7 FRQ Test	80
S 1	FRQ 3	Ch. 8/11 FRQ Test	80
S 1	FRQ 4	Ch. 11 extension FRQ Test	80
S 1	FRQ 5	Ch. 9/14 FRQ Test	80
SECOND SEMESTER:
Q 3	FRQ 6	Ch. 4/15/19 FRQ Test	80
Q 3	FRQ 7	Ch. 12/13 FRQ Test	80
3/320/24	FRQ 8	Ch. 17 FRQ Test	80
4/2/24	FRQ 9	Ch. 16 FRQ Test	80
4/17/24	FRQ 10	Ch. 10/5/18 FRQ Test	80

PROJECTS ("P")
S 1	P 1	Summer Assignment	100
S 1	P 2	Biogeochemical Cycles paperwork, if any	60

A.P.E.S. binders are worth 30 points each time they are submittted.

Binders are due near the end of each quarter.
Every page is worth points toward the total.

Next binder due date: Friday 5/3/24

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APES (A.P. Environmental Science) Binder Log

NOTE: Binders are mandatory for the class but optional to turn in. This is a suggested format. You may arrange your binder differently.

Second Semester - Fourth Quarter

A.P.E.S. binders are worth 30 points each time they are submittted.

Binders are due near the end of each quarter. Every page is worth points toward the total.

Next binder due date: Friday 5/3/24

Binders are due near the end of each quarter.
Every page is worth points toward the total.