General Science

General Science

Meeting Times: Mondays & Wednesdays 5:25 - 7:25

Important Info 

Quarter Ends Wednesday March 26th

Spring Break: April 7 - 11th

Throughout this quarter we have studied Global Warming, Pollution and Water Resources.  Living in Michigan water is a seemingly endless resource, but we are learning just how fragile the Great Lakes are.  Currently, students are researching various issues the Great Lakes are facing and will be creating a website on their topic. 

Requirements for Website

1. Complete outline with 5 organized paragraphs (clear beginning, supporting details and ending) 100 points
2. Photos to support your position with photo credits 50 points
3. Complete bibliography with a minimum of 3 sources 30 points
4. Overall neatness/effort 20 points
5. Well organized and appealing layout 50 points

For a grand total of: 250 points! 

Some Websites that may be helpful for your projects...

http://www.great-lakes.net/lakes/ Great Lakes Network

http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/p2.html   Environmental Environmental Protection Agency

http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/greatlakeskids/GreatLakesMovie5.html  Formation of the Great Lakes (Movie)

http://www.great-lakes.net/envt/flora-fauna/invasive/invasive.html  Invasive Species

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Shipwrecks_in_the_Great_Lakes  Shipwrecks in the Great Lakes