Friday, June 5, 2009

World Environment Day 2009

World Environment Day (WED) was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972. WED is hosted every year by a different city and commemorated with an international exposition through the week of June 5. WED agenda is to stimulate awareness of the environment and enhance political attention and public action.

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Lesson Plan Information
Title: Global Warming
Objectives: By the end of this lesson, students will:
  • Understand the greenhouse effect and global warming impacts
  • Analyze global warming diagrams
  • Complete a Venn Diagram that compares various points of view on global warming
    Grade Level: 9-12
    Subject: Environmental issues
    Materials: Access to the Internet
    Handouts: Global Warming Venn Diagram (PDF file); Global Warming Project Ideas (PDF file).
    Time Needed: Five 50-minute class periods
    Provided by: PBS (Author: Lisa Prososki)
    Year: 2008
    Link: http://www.pbs.org/now/classroom/global-warming-lesson-plan.pdf
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