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Warm Up pg 68 1) Draw a forest 2) What do you think the word deforestation means? Pick up passport and write your name. Need all stamps to leave. Assignments are timed
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Deforestation Agenda 1)Warm Up pg 68 2)Video--rainforest 3)PPT Notes and Discussion pg 69 4)Worksheet A—fill in 15 words STAMP 4) Deforestation video 5) David and Shirley reading 6) Worksheet 2—David and Shirley STAMP 6) Article Annotation 7) Prepare for debate—T chart on pg 70 STAMP 7) Debate—Deforestation or development? STAMP
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One type of forest is the tropical rainforest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUuA-C_I3DE Watch for 7.30 min
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Discuss What were 3 things you heard about tropical rainforest? What would be 2 reasons to cut down the rainforest?
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Deforestation Notes pg 69 Copy anything in black
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Name countries where you see forests
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Forests cover In 2000 was 38.7 million km² of forested land.km² Largest forest is the Amazon Rainforest in South America
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Positives about forests Forests is that they play a hugely important role in the purification of the very air that we breathe as humans since they take out ____from atmosphere. Forests contain a lot of ingredients that we use in our medicines Forest help regulate water cycle
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What is deforestation? Deforestation is the clearing of forested areas mainly for urban or agricultural uses
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Reasons of Deforestation Cities and Towns Agriculture and Grazing for animals For wood to use as lumber or fuel
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Watch Time lapse clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hllU9NEcJyg
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Effects of deforestation on the environment Soil erosion Land slides Flooding Destroys homes for plant and animals Affects water cycle
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Pick up worksheet A Fill in 15 words Check KEY Show me worksheet, notes, and warm up for STAMP
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Deforestation videos #1—3 min https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feLqh4juPqY #2—4 min https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KSMFIGQ2nI Watch and be ready to discuss
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Shirley and David talk about deforestation At your table, one person is David and one is Shirley Read out loud Call me when you are finished reading and listening as a group and I will give you David and Shirley worksheet Fill in worksheet and get a STAMP
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Deforestation in Amazon article Annotate article Make T chart on pg 70 One side KEEP FOREST, other side CUT FOREST FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Make sure you have 6 or more arguments and 2 quotes from the article STAMP Debate starts at 2:40
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Debate We are debating keeping the forest vs cutting the forest for human use You will be assigned a side You may speak when you have the otter Your side gets 2 speakers before you have to pass the otter Standing only during debate I will track points of debate and then STAMP
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