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-Mr. Murray
Final Essay and Alternative Energy Project
Well, we're almost done! Some of you I will see next semester in Anatomy and I look forward to that! In the next three days you'll need to finish:
Please keep on top of these two assignments because the semester will end before you know it!
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1. Alternative Energy Project (powerpoint presentation and 3D model)
2. Final Essay
Please keep on top of these two assignments because the semester will end before you know it!
Visit the course survey by clicking this link.
Nopenhagen? (Blog #10)
Many concerned citizens and scientists around the world are dismayed by the outcomes of December's multi-national climate summit. The podcast this week looks back at the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference and the outcomes of the meetings.
After listening to this podcast, respond to the prompt below:
Bonus Points for second response: Read the news article below and answer the prompt in red.
Obama's reaction to the Copenhagen Climate Conference
Watch the video and read the article associated with the link above. What is your reaction to the presidents words about the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference?
After listening to this podcast, respond to the prompt below:
Imagine you are the President of the United States; what would you pledge the United States to do to combat climate change and promote energy sustainability?
Bonus Points for second response: Read the news article below and answer the prompt in red.
Obama's reaction to the Copenhagen Climate Conference
Watch the video and read the article associated with the link above. What is your reaction to the presidents words about the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference?
Using Wolfram Alpha Data Search Engine (Blog #9)
Here is a sample set of data from Wolfram Alpha concerning global greenhouse gas emissions. You could break this down further and search for: US greenhouse gas emissions or Russian greenhouse gas emissions.
PROMPT:
In the comments, respond by telling us what data you discovered and where you plan, or have used this, on your website.
Responding to An Inconvenient Truth using VoiceThread
1. You will need to set up a VoiceThread account, use your Gmail account for this.
2. Go to the link http://voicethread.com/share/810722/ and listen to my prompt (it is the same as the one I gave you on paper)
3. Record your response after writing a rough draft by answering the questions.
Have fun,
Mr. Murray
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2. Go to the link http://voicethread.com/share/810722/ and listen to my prompt (it is the same as the one I gave you on paper)
3. Record your response after writing a rough draft by answering the questions.
Have fun,
Mr. Murray
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RealClimate and RealCLimate wiki
Hey class, I found a site filled with information regarding inaccuracies in the media concerning climate change. Click on the links below to navigate to the site.
Tools for Your Website
http://sites.google.com/site/murraybiology/I have decided to post some information about various, free online tools to improve your website.
1. Wix - using this site you can create cool flash animations for your website
2. Bannersketch - use this site to create a banner (like the one below, for the top of any page in your website.
3. Bubbleply- upload videos from Youtube or Google and add information, pitures or video to annotate/narrate them.
1. Wix - using this site you can create cool flash animations for your website
2. Bannersketch - use this site to create a banner (like the one below, for the top of any page in your website.
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