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"Global Warming-A Hot Topic". Earth Science Unit Project By Mrs. Rothenberger. Title. Task. Introduction. Process. Evaluation. Conclusion. Resources.
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"Global Warming-A Hot Topic" Earth Science Unit Project By Mrs. Rothenberger Title Task Introduction Process Evaluation Conclusion Resources
How can we create a video advertisement promoting the need to conserve our resources and make the community aware of the effects that global warming has upon us? Problem: Here is an example of a video advertisement: http://www.sierraclub.org/pressroom/media/#cleanenergy
The students will complete an Internet Hotlist learning about global warming and how it can danger our environment. They will also research tips on how to make a digital video. Background Information: My Website Internet Hotlist Worksheet
Procedure: The students will complete numerous activities to prepare them for the making of their video. • Collection of digital pictures of pollution around our area. • “Fossil fuels or not” activity. • “Renewable or nonrenewable resources” activity. • Compile a list of “How can we take action?” • Decide on your topic. • Layout your video advertisement. • Write your script and decide group roles. • Record, edit and create your video advertisement using iMovie.
Here is an example of a video advertisement: Conclusion:
The following checklist will be used to evaluate your video advertisement: Assessment: __ Digital or Video Images of pollution in our area. __ Key words or phrases describing global warming and how it is hurting us. __ One specific thing that can be done to help curb global warming.
http://www.adobe.com/education/digkids/intro/main.html Resources: Global Warming http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/greenhouse.html http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/air/global.htm#you Digital Video
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/air/global.htm#youhttp://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/air/global.htm#you