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EXT 10. Mr. Jean January 11 th , 2013. The plan:. Video clips of the day Gold Rush vs. Nature. Gold Rush Alaska. Introduction: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGnPB0fAz1k. Questions to consider:.
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EXT 10 Mr. Jean January 11th, 2013
The plan: • Video clips of the day • Gold Rush vs. Nature
Gold Rush Alaska • Introduction: • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGnPB0fAz1k
Questions to consider: • After watching some of the video from the hit TV show “Gold Rush Alaska” answer the following questions. • List some of the negative environmental impacts caused by the mining. • List some of the positive environmental impacts caused by the mining. • Approximate how much “air time” was given to the environmental restoration of the mining sites. • Approximate how much “air time” was given to the environmental destruction of the mining sites.
Create a photo timeline to show how gold is extracted. • Include extraction, filtering, processing, end product, financial reward and environmental restoration of a gold mine. • Use more than one slide for this. • What is the world’s largest gold company? • How much gold is produced each year? • How much money is made from gold production?