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13 Will Children Save the Earth?
ecology, eco-XXXX
environment
global warming
greenhouse gases
carbon footprint
butterfly effect / law of unintended consequences
recycling
conservation (energy, resource)
overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation
evolution
natural selection
extinct
endangered species / protected species

What do you think of Mrs. Gray’s complaint?
What do you think about Matthew’s suggestions on p. 60.
What are the biggest environmental problems we face today? The biggest?
How can we solve them?
What do you do in your daily life to help the environment?
Are your ideas about the environment very different from your parents’ or grandparents’?
Discuss the map on t.he bottom of p. 60
What will our environment be like 25, 50, 100 years from now?
To some degree extinction of species is a natural phenomenon. How much should man interfere?
Other experiences, stories, research...


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