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37 Arctic drilling Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate past energy legislation, then write letters to Congress from the perspective of citizens trying to influence the original passage of these bills. Each small group does their research using a website imbedded in this plan. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the Bush Administration's plan to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from varying points of view. Full Review »
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Students read a New York Times article about plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. They examine and debate both sides of the plan to explore for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students study the importance of global ocean currents, sea water chemistry, and cultural issues surrounding sea ice. In the field, students travel to the floe edge with their teacher and an elder to drill holes in the ice and measure its thickness. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students plan a survival pack for severe Antarctic weather. They identify items necessary for survival in cold climates and which factors play a parat in keeping warm in the cold. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate oil's changing role in human history. They view a PBS documentary, conduct Internet research, complete a research matrix, and write an essay on whether they support an expansion of oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discover the quest for a balance between oil exploration and a concern for the environment in Alaska. They synthesize their knowledge by debating the current length of the oil-drilling season. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students recount their knowledge of natural resources and articulate their understanding of the multi- faceted debate that surrounds drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. They then examine the complexity of drilling in the Wildlife Refuge through reading and discussing "Drill, Say Alaskans, Who Know Their Pockets Are Lined With Oil." Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the Bush Administration's plan to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from varying points of view. They work in small groups in order to perform their research, but they compose individual journal writes about this topic. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students explore the history of Alaska. Using Internet resources, they research the history of statehood for Alaska and the history of the building of the Alaska highway and pipeline as well as about the current controversy over oil drilling oil. Students use their information to creatively present their findings to the class. Full Review »
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