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Environmnetal Science With Mrs. Jensen
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Station 1 BLUE Station 2 YELLOW Station 3 PINK Station 4 GREEN Station 6 WHITE
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Work Cooperatively to choose the following: TOP 5 things humans need—most important BOTTOM 3 things humans need— least impo rtant When finished, send 1 person to record results on white board.
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Life does NOT exist without Water Food/Nutrition Clean Air/Oxygen Health/Medicine Have you ever NOT had access to any of these?
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During the readings, think about how life in the US is different from other parts of the world. US Population = 300 million+ World Pop. = almost 7 BILLION What can YOU/ME/WE do to help?
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What problems are the crew of Apollo 13 facing? How can these problems be solved? Do you see the correlation?
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Running out of Power No Waste Dumps Only Solutions can come from materials they have on the shuttle
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Fossil Fuels Where should we put our waste? Solutions must come from the Earth
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Raise Awareness Learn small changes we can make every day that have a BIG impact Become GLOBAL citizens The purpose and goal of environmental science is SUSTAINABILITY.
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Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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Do you have any reusable cups? How much do you save? How much would you pay for a reusable cup? Should people by them to save $ or to save the Earth?
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An Ecological Footprint is a measure of the amount of resources from Earth needed to support a person’s lifestyle.
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Access this document on the Shared folder—Students, Environmental Science, “Ecological Footprint” Homework: You will be asked to share your results in class tomorrow, but you may turn in assignment today….but don’t forget you learned!
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Each of you will be responsible for sharing a tip over the course of the semester on recycling days. I will give you several examples, and a couple days to research and create. FORMAT: RRR topic/Reading Why it is important to RRR this product/effects on the Earth Solution/What we can do to help!
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http://environment.about.com/od/recycling/ a/reusablebags.htm http://environment.about.com/od/recycling/ a/reusablebags.htm http://science.howstuffworks.com/environme ntal/green-science/paper-plastic.htm http://science.howstuffworks.com/environme ntal/green-science/paper-plastic.htm
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You should create several questions for classmates to answer from the readings for this part. 1. How is our plastic debris/garbage negatively affecting our oceans? 2. What are some negative effects of paper bags?
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How are other places around the globe tackling this problem? Make something from them! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvc7ZCYf 30U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvc7ZCYf 30U
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Do you ReUSE the paper or plastic bags? How can you remember to bring the reusable bags? Can you make a statement?
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Starbucks hoping new plastic cup entices customers to reuse them 4 BILLION paper cups generated each Year by Starbucks (Americans drink 400 Million cups of coffee each day) Set original goal of 25% of users for 2015, but reduced it to 5%
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