Exploring the Environment - Temperate Rainforest
Description:
ETE encourages students to collaborate to solve real-world problems dealing with modern environmental challenges. For each module students read background information and learn about their situation before they solve a problem. Read teacher pages before beginning.
In this module, students investigate competing demands and interests about use of the ancient forests of northwestern North America, and submit recommendations for an international policy.
Organization:
NASA Classroom of the Future
URL:
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/temprain/temprain.html
Contact:
Dr. Robert Myers, bmyers@cet.edu, Wheeling Jesuit University, 316 Washington Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003; Phone: (304) 243-2388; Fax: (304) 243-2497
Cost:
None
Education Level:
Grades 9-12
Subject:
Ecology
Geography
Natural Resources
Remote Sensing
Resource Type:
Internet Site
CD-ROM
Date Added to teachearth.com:
12/22/00