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Class Resources:

 

Classification

 

Energy Sources Links

 

Biomimicry (Nature Inspired Design or Biomimetics)

 

Calculate your ecological footprint  -  parents see the note in the October class notes section

 

Ecological Footprint data collection worksheet:

There are two versions of this paper:

WIKI page version - the page may not look identical to the paper from class

Word document - click on the link to the word document, then click on the download button at the top left of the page.

 

 Joni Mitchell singing Big Yellow taxi, lyrics to song

 

 

Many commercials were made at the time to try to raise public awareness about the environment.  One of the most famous was called "the Crying Indian".

Companies started to realize that people had questions about how they were treating the environment and so they started to make commercials like this one.

Woodsy Owl tried getting message across to kids with ads like these two:  Woodsy #1Woodsy talking about water pollution

 

Clean Air Act

Clean Water Act

 

The Lorax 

 is a fictional story, but there are many real-life examples of the same sort of thing happening to forests and animals and plants. 

 

  • Go to Lorax Project  Click on the Forest picture on the left and read about one of the World’s forests. How is it similar to what we read about in The Lorax?
  • Check out the “What you can do?” link. How many things are you doing already?

 

ology song from Sid the Science Kid - I know he's for younger kids but the song is catchy!

 

 

 

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