Tasks+-+Pollution

This is a group project that you develop together! Please post any questions to Mrs. Braxton on the "questions" link from the Pollution page

Wednesday, December 2:

-Log into wiki -Read learning objectives - delete the ones that everyone already knows, leave the ones to accomplish in this project -Decide on a research topic -Begin to explore specific topics - share links to good digital sources...remember the high quality books from Juniata College!

Thursday, December 3: -Read Sample Page for specific required elements -Decide on individual topics -List your name and topic on the "Our Projects" wiki page

Friday, December 4:

-Collect information on notecards

Monday, December 7:

By the end of today, please post your thesis to your topic link (See the Sample Page for thesis construction). Find an article about your pollutant in Pennsylvania using the Power Library Database called Newspaper Source. Print and read the article. Take notes on a notecard.

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Tuesday, December 8:

Make sure tasks from Monday, December 7 are complete! Please read the completed rubric. Is this reasonable? If not, what do you want to change?

Questions: Can you draw a big map of Pennsylvania on the board....and plot the locations in Pennsylvania where your pollutant has in the news in 2008-2009? You could take a photo of the map to put in your slideshow.

Have you used one of the books from the Juniata College library in your research?

Are you continuing to use Flickr or another photo source that provides access to photos with Creative Commons licenses?

Do you have your own Google Docs account? You need one to upload your Powerpoint to.....be sure to save your final copy as .ppt, not .pptx.

Does someone in class need your help? Please check to see if everyone if caught up.

Wednesday, December 9:

Thursday, December 10:

Friday, December 11: