Lesson Plan Activity: Actions & Consequences
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Online Learning SuggestionsSuggestions for using online classrooms such as Google Classroom or Brightspace (D2L)
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CONTENT SECTION:
Upload the video “Zhawenjige - Walking With a Good Heart” from the website and provide the link to this page.
Provide links to articles discussing a number of very serious environmental issues that we are facing today, such as:
http://education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/great-pacific-garbage-patch/
http://ocean.nationalgeographic.com/ocean/critical-issues/gulf-oil-spill/
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/09/rising-seas/superstorm-surge-graphic
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/pollution-overview/
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/pollution/
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/human-footprint/trash-talk.html
DISCUSSION SECTION:
Suggested discussion questions:
What are some examples of how we can demonstrate caring and compassion to one another?
What are some examples of how we can demonstrate caring and compassion to the natural environment, including the animals, the earth, the sky, water, and plants?
ASSIGNMENT SECTION:
Investigate
Research one of the environmental issues in the links provided or choose another similar topic.
Create
Create a public service announcement using your choice of social media (ex., twitter, facebook, blog) on an environmental issue and how we need to “walk with a good heart” in order to help. Provide examples of being a responsible citizen.
Summarize
Write a summary on how you can make a positive impact on the environment
Upload the video “Zhawenjige - Walking With a Good Heart” from the website and provide the link to this page.
Provide links to articles discussing a number of very serious environmental issues that we are facing today, such as:
http://education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/great-pacific-garbage-patch/
http://ocean.nationalgeographic.com/ocean/critical-issues/gulf-oil-spill/
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/09/rising-seas/superstorm-surge-graphic
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/pollution-overview/
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/pollution/
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/human-footprint/trash-talk.html
DISCUSSION SECTION:
Suggested discussion questions:
What are some examples of how we can demonstrate caring and compassion to one another?
What are some examples of how we can demonstrate caring and compassion to the natural environment, including the animals, the earth, the sky, water, and plants?
ASSIGNMENT SECTION:
Investigate
Research one of the environmental issues in the links provided or choose another similar topic.
Create
Create a public service announcement using your choice of social media (ex., twitter, facebook, blog) on an environmental issue and how we need to “walk with a good heart” in order to help. Provide examples of being a responsible citizen.
Summarize
Write a summary on how you can make a positive impact on the environment