2011年3月28日月曜日

Global warming and effects

Introduction
 
Recently, the temperature is increasing and sometime happens abnormal weather.
The students will research the global warming and also the students will research the damage being caused by global warming.  The student will see what going on in some countries and the students will think about how we stop global issues and what we can do for earth.  In addition, students learn the importance of environmental studies as it relates to their everyday lives.

 
The students will see how much average temperatures have changed from past to now throughout the world.  The student will have resources to help guide you. 


Task
You are going to research the topic global warming.  Global warming has become an important topic for all over the world and serious damage for specific countries. 

First
You will research about global warming, so you catch some information about global warming like mechanism and then you research about damages by global warming.

Second
You will know countries which affected by global warming and also you will understand how global warming affect our daily life.

Third
After knowing damages, you will think about the thing what we can do for global warming.
Make group.  Each group has 3-4 persons and share the knowledge and make a presentation.

Process

Step1
You research about global warming to use internet resources and get some information.
Ex. What is global warming, what cause global warming?  What damage happened from global warming? How global warming affect our daily life?...



Step2
You think about what we can help to stop global warming and write down them.

Step3
You will be divided into groups of 3 or 4 students.  Teacher show you some pictures from global warming, so you see them and exchange your opinion with your friends.  And share your information which you got and felt. 
Each group make a presentation.



 

Evaluation

Scoring
Excllent
5 pt

Good
3pt
Poor
1pt
Utilization of Research Time



Participation



Correctness of information



Quality of Presentation






You have all worked hard to increase your knowledge about global warming and how it directly impacts our daily life and countries.

Now, you got information and understand about global warming, so think about these questions and answer them.

What is the effects of global warming?
How is global warming affecting the world?
What can we do for stopping global warming?


As you learn, global warming is very serious and important problem.  Even if you cannot see any affect of global warming, there are many affected countries, so you should do something for stopping global warming and you can help earth and will change the future!





Credits
These are the sites used in the WebQuest and without their information there is no WebQuest.
United states Environmental Protection Agency

PEW CENTER Global CLIMATE CHANGE

Wheeling Jesuit University

TIME FOR KIDS

Global Warming
http://www.bindaaspoll.com/globalwarming/kids.htm

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