Environmental Science
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Biomes and Ecosystems: A World Wide Web approach
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- Students will utilize the World Wide Web to learn the characteristics of different biomes as well as the defining characteristics of each.
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Landfill Role Play
- Where does all the waste go? Using science to make environmental decisions.
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Life in the Trenches: Biodiversity in Leaf Litter
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- This lesson will allow students to view the components of an ecosystem found near the school and will help them to develop an understanding of the interdependence of all life forms on earth.
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Observing Ecological Succession
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- This lesson allows students to witness how ecological communities respond to environmental changes. Succession is often taught with forest growth as the primary example, but in this outdoor experiment, students will be observing communities of insects over time.
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Pond Life
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- This is a single-subject lecture/hands on demonstration. Its objective is to give the students experience in visual observation of single and multi-cellular organisms which are present in a pond.
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Population Growth Debate
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- Current projections suggest that the human population may reach more than 10 billion people sometime in the next century before finally leveling off. Many people believe that the unprecedented numbers of people inhabiting the Earth represent a grave threat to the environment while others believe that the relationship between population growth and environmental problems is more complicated. This debate will familiarize students with the major arguments concerning population growth and its relationship to economic development, resource use, and environmental degradation.
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China Reading
When Population Growth Comes Home to Roost
On Human Population Growth
Poverty and Population Growth
World Population hits 6 billion
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