Review for:Leonardo DeCaprio-Ecosite

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posted: on December 27, 2007 at 10:32AM

My rating of this resource: ***

My experience using this resource:
Energy

Topic I was teaching:
Types of energy, nonrenewable and renewable

My learning goal for which this resource was used:
Students should be able to list the impacts man has had on the environment.

Students should be able to discuss how fossil fuels effect the environment

Course Level:
Intro or Regular

How I/my students used the resource:
As a resource to generate ideas.

Value Added:
Provides visualization or animation

Strengths:
Has a shor video clip, that has been taken from his video, the 11th hour.

Has ideas about what people can do to slow down the various environmetnal problems

Has sections that talk about the various environmental problems - lack of water, global warming, bidiversity, oil dependency

Weaknesses:
It is just a source of information, it is not interactive

updated: on December 27, 2007 at 10:37AM
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