AP Environmental Science Summer Assignment

Visit the Class Website atwww.vhsapes.weebly.comand do the following:
HOME PAGE
1) Click on theState of the Planet Earth linkand observe
2) Click onEnvironmental Photos that Boggle the Mind!(Click at the center of the photo)
TEXTBOOK RESOURCES
1) Click onUNIT ONE – INTRODUCTION TO APESandviewthese links A)HYPERLINK “http://vhsapes.weebly.com/uploads/3/1/8/2/31829105/apes_ch.1.rtf” o “”Chapter 1 Outline – Environmental Problems, TheirCauses and
Sustainability
B)Chapter 1 Concept Map
C)Chapter 1 Power Point Notes
HELPFUL LINKS
1) Click and review the linksin this section
2) Choose a book to read from one of theSuggested Reading Listsand write a1 page (front and back) Summary and Opinion(700 words)due the first day of class. (100pts)
CONTACT PAGE
1) Fill out a contact form andsend me the title of your summer reading bookby July 1st(10pts)
NATURE HIKE
Take a 2 hour hike in the MOUNTAINS without any man-made noise! No music, phone calls etc. Take a picture of you with a sign showing where you are at the beginning of your hike and a picture of you at thepoint you turn around to go back. Write a 1 page front and back reflection on your observations and what you noticed not having anyman-madenoise. Minimum 700 words(100pts). Santa Monica Mountains has several hikes you can take and get there by busif necessary. CheckSanta Monica Mountains Recreation Areaon HELPFULLINKS Don’thike alone, take a cell phone with you, water, snacksand a flashlight.1page(front and back)report/photos due the first day of class.