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I. Documentaries- Watch the video, tell me what it was about, what you learned and most importantly, what you think about it. Report must be 2 pages double spaced. If you don’t share what you think about it, no credit will be issued.

  • Cowspiracy-10 available points- The story of raising beef for food –
  • Plasticized-10 Available Points- The story of human obsession with plastic and the impact it has
  • The Cove 20 Available Points- Available on Netflix- The story of the Dolphin Drives In Japan- Available on Netflix.

Weblnk: http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Cowspiracy+Full+Length&&view=detail&mid=57A7DA5F1D4D42C16AA757A7DA5F1D4D42C16AA7&FORM=VRDGAR

Weblink: http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=plasticized&&view=detail&mid=B7D3016EE83C5028AC3DB7D3016EE83C5028AC3D&FORM=VRDGAR

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II- Short Videos with answers to questions: Watch the following short videos and answer the questions I’ve asked. I’m expecting to see at least 4-5 sentences per question.

  • Prince EA- Man vs Earth- 5 Available Points
  • Landfillharmonic- 5 Available Points-Guaranteed to change your view on the definition of trash- https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=60+Minutes+La…
  • How Wolves Change Rivers- 5 Available Points- The reintroduction of the Grey Wolf-
  • How Whales Change Climate- 5 available Points- How Whales remove Carbon from the atmosphere-

Questions:

  • What are your feelings and thoughts of humans existing on the planet for the equivalent of only three seconds in a 24 hour day? Explain your viewpoint in detail
  • After watching this video, what environmental issues are you now aware of that you weren’t before? What problems do they cause and to whom?What do you think causes them?

Questions:

  • After seeing the short video, Landfillharmonic today, has your opinion of what we refer to as “Trash” changed? How?
  • Name three things you use on a regular basis that could be reused or recycled? What are they made of and how will it help the planet to recycle them?

Questions:

  • Tell me your impression of the video. Why do you think the Grey Wolf is important to the ecosystem?
  • Explain how the introduction of the Grey Wolf into Yellowstone National Park changes the flow of the rivers.

Questions:

  • Were you surprised that whales can have such an impact on climate change? Tellme three things you learned from the video
  • Do you believe humans impact climate change? Regardless of your answer, tell me why or why not?

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III. Take your Carbon Footprint (5 available points for entering your data, running the calculator and providing ways you can reduce your footprint)

http://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator…

Enter your data, print out the results and submit. How big is your carbon footprint? Please provide 3 easy things you can do now to reduce your carbon footprint today.