In class we watched a short video on the Cartest Islands which are going to disapear within five years. We used the "De Bono Thinking Hats" to look at this issue., share with your peers one of your reflections on this issue using one of the thinking hats.
Red: Your feelings about the issue
White: The facts about the issue
Yellow: Postive aspects of the issue
Black: Negative aspects of the issue
Green: Creative solutions or alternatives for the issue
Blue: What is the bigger picture/What is the issue really about
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Monday, September 14, 2009
Monday, September 7, 2009
YOU and YOUR Environment
In class we discussed how we affect our environments. Look around your home in order to find a situation in which you believe occurs due to human impacts. Describe this situation to your peers and think of one solution that YOU could do to help improve this place.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Sunday, August 30, 2009
"Where People Live"
After viewingthe clips of different places people live at (http://www.theplaceswelive.com/)
· Pick a family’s home in one of the countries, Kenya, Indonesia, India or Venezuela.
· Choose three items shown their home what does it tell YOU about “their sense of place”. Write between 50-75 words.
· Pick a family’s home in one of the countries, Kenya, Indonesia, India or Venezuela.
· Choose three items shown their home what does it tell YOU about “their sense of place”. Write between 50-75 words.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
The Big question for our My Place unit is: "Why does where matter"
Please write between 75 and 150 words on why you think "where" matters?
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