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Students examine the impact of geological footprints. In this geography skills instructional activity, students calculate geological footprints and discuss ways to reduce the footprints. Students create advertisements that motivate others to reduce their ecological footprints.

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advertising, ecological footprints, ecology, environmental stewardship, the environment

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Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Project-Based Learning

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