Week 5 (2/4/2012)
Lecture: Organic Chemistry Alkanes. Download the lecture, the lecture study guide, and the film guide, Black Gold, from:
http://www.scribd.com/my_document_collections/2279149
Reminder: Test 1 is coming up soon.
Week 4 (1/28/2012)
Download these files using the link below. These are all in the collection, unit 1.
Molecules of Life (PowerPoint lecture)
SG Molecules of Life
SG Molecules of Life (Key)
Here's the link to the collection, unit 1.
http://www.scribd.com/my_document_collections/2279149
Please view the World of Chemisty film, Water, before class. During clss we'll view this week's films (Please refer to the class schedule. The link can be found in the syllabus).
Also you'll find an example test 1 in the collection, unit 1.
By the end of the forth week you should have put in about 35-40 hours in preparation for test 1. This includes class and study time. Don't wait to master testable material...do this daily!
Homework on the MasteringEnvironmentalScience site:
Please note: The homework assignments are not due in numerical order, but by due date. This was required in order to better match the global KSU Sci1101 homework with our class schedule.
Assignments 1 and 2 are due on 1/25/12 and #'s 5 and 7 are due by 1/27/12.
Continue with your lab assignments.
Week 3 (1/21/2012)
Download these files using the link below. These are all in the collection, unit 1. The link is below.
Life's Chemical Basis (PPP lecture)
SG Life's Chemical Basis
SG Life's Chemical Basis (KEY)
If you haven't viewed the films, A Matter of State and The Atom, please do so. Refer to the document, World of Chemistry, listed under week 1.
I've uploaded an example test 1 for you. Please study it. It will give you a good idea of what to expect. You'll find the test filed in the collection, unit 1 on scribd.com.
Here is a list of the websites that you'll use this term:
Class website:
Check here weekly to obtain important information about assignments. Look under the unit tab.
Lab website: http://science.kennesaw.edu/biophys/gened/1101labs/schedule/index.htm
Do your lab assignments weekly. You'll turn in a lab portfolio at the in of the term. It'll consist of the activity sheets for each lab.
Homework website:
http://masteringenvironmentalscience.com/
This is the Mastering EnvironmentalScience site. You purchase the rights to use the site for one year. See the syllabus for more details. The class code is: MESVERMILLION11722.
Class files:
See the syllabus for more details.
World of Chemistry Videos (unit 1):
http://www.learner.org/resources/series61.html
The set of videos is listed on the class schedule (see the syllabus for the link).
The World of Chemistry Video Guide has the video guide questions along with the link to the answer keys.
Week 2 (1/14/2012) MLK Holiday. Class will resume on 1/21/2012.
Week 1 (1/7/2012)
Down load these files from Scribd.com. Here is the link: http://www.scribd.com/my_document_collections/2279149 With all scribd based files, download the files and then print them. You'll save a lot of time and paper!!!! The files for week 1 are listed below:
The World of Chemistry Video Guide
Environmental Science Intro Study Guide
Environmental Sci Intro (PPP lecture)
Your test 1 will cover this information, as well as, information from the weeks' 3, 4, 5, and 6 files. Test 1 is scheduled for week 7 (2/18/2012). Generally you are responsible for all lectures, study guides, glossaries (none for unit 1), and video guides. The video guides for the World of Chemistry contain questions for you to answer. Along with the guides are links to the keys and to the actual films. If we do not have time to view all eight World of Chemistry assigned films, students will need to view these outside of class for homework and know the answers to the film questions for test 1.
Sign up for MasteringEnvironmentalScience. Details are listed in the class syllabus. Begin the assignments. The class code is: MESVERMILLION11722.
Go to the laboratory website (look under the Lab tab) and begin your labs.
http://www.scribd.com/my_document_collections/2279149
With all scribd based files, download the files and then print them. You'll save a lot of time and paper!!!!
Week 4 (1/28/2012)