Working in pairs, you will present this information to the class using a Power Point Presentation.
The presentation will include the following:
A definition or explanation of the problem
A list of the causes of thie problem
A list of possible solutions to this problem
Be sure to explain the problem clearly.
This project will count as 3 grades:
- cause and effect essay
- oral presentation of your project
- a chart you complete as your classmates give their presentations
Power Point due: April 12th
Essay due: April 13th
Possible Topics:
Overpopulation
Pollution
Deforestation
Extinction
Global Warming
Overfishing
Hunger
Mining
Resources for your project:
Science Online
Gives definition, causes/effects of problem and possible solutions
Username: lbhs Password: lbhs
CQResearcher
Many journal articles and essays on the problem to choose from
Username: beachhs Password: long
ThinkQuest- Environmental Problems Website
About.com: Geography - Global change and climate issues
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