Monday, August 29, 2022

Blog due 8/31

 How are birds, hotel construction, and coral reefs all linked together?

https://e360.yale.edu/features/the_vital_chain_connecting_the_ecosystems_of_land_and_sea

Write a CER on your google doc from the summer assignment. One sentence Claim over something from the article. Evidence (numbers, other data) that support the claim. Reasoning- where you explain why your claim is accurate and how the data supports the claim. 

Monday, April 11, 2022

Blog due 4/13

 What is precision agriculture? It's already here!

Watch (>4 minutes) https://youtu.be/581Kx8wzTMc

Then read
https://www.edf.org/ecosystems/sustainable-agriculture/precision-agriculture 

3-2-1 response

optional: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpTHi7O66pI TED talk how grazing that mimics nature can turn deserts back into grasslands

Monday, March 28, 2022

Blog due 3/30

 Permafrost, Tundra, and Methane

2 short articles

1- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ticking-timebomb-siberia-thawing-permafrost-releases-more-methane-180978381/ 

2-https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2019/01/methane-time-bomb-isnt-actually-a-bomb/ 

Read both, then give a 3-2-1 response that covers both articles (ie, just 1 3-2-1)

Monday, February 28, 2022

blog due 3/2

 The cost of air pollution

https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/8/12/21361498/climate-change-air-pollution-us-india-china-deaths

3-2-1 response on your google doc

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Blog due 2/23

 Farms and water pollution

https://e360.yale.edu/features/in-the-heart-of-the-corn-belt-an-uphill-battle-for-clean-water-iowa

3-2-1 response on your google doc

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

blog due 2/16

 South Africa and their water crisis

Watch the 4 min video, then read the article (a 7 min read)

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/partner-content-south-africa-danger-of-running-out-of-water 

a single 3-2-1 response for this

Blog due 8/31

 How are birds, hotel construction, and coral reefs all linked together? https://e360.yale.edu/features/the_vital_chain_connecting_the_ecosy...