Environment: Sustaining Our World (9-12)
What is a global citizen's responsibility to care for natural resources?
Photo Credit: Admiring the Headwaters Urederra - blue water - Nacedero del Urederra by Perlaroques is licensed under CC by 4.0
The students compare and contrast natural and pavement groundcover. They define permeable and impermeable ground surfaces and discuss the merits of each in relationship to the environment. They define environmental stewardship and determine responsibility for caring for the environment. They analyze mission statements from environmental organizations and write their own personal mission statement.
The students compare and contrast the uses and aesthetics of dirt and pavement groundcover. They define permeable and impermeable ground surfaces and discuss the merits of each in relationship to the environment.
The students define environmental stewardship and determine responsibility for caring for the environment.
The students define philanthropy and relate it to environmental stewardship. They analyze mission statements from environmental organizations and write their own personal mission statement. They self-select a group to work with to plan and implement an environmental service project.