Make it a Great Day! Tuesday, February 14th 2017 Warm-up: Please read “The Price of Destruction” on pg. 246 in the blue book. How can deforestation lead to global climate change? What makes the Amazon Rainforest a valuable resource?

Make it a Great Day! Tuesday, February 14th 2017 Agenda: Attendance & Warm-up previewing the essential question Finish partner/small-group lesson on Amazon Rain Forest Break into interest groups, become experts, prepare a TV interview, record notes on each group, read about ideas to reduce land conflict & propose what you and your partner believe to be the best ideas. Cool-Down responding to the essential question Essential Question: How should the resources of the Amazon Rainforest be used and/or preserved? SSWG 7g Materials you will need: Geography Notebook & writing utensil Green textbook – pgs. 180-189 Partner Amazon Rainforest Assignment

Make it a Great Day! Tuesday, February 14th 2017 Cool Down: What do you believe is the best idea for reducing land use conflict in the Amazon? Why?