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Scientific argument is at the very core of science activity. Students will use the stories in Episodes 1 and 4 to better understand fact and opinion while engaging in argument, discussion, and writing to hone this critical skill. It is up to you, the classroom teacher, to orchestrate opportunities where students can share and expand their developing understandings
Students will use the stories in episode two to better understand the long term impacts deforestation and longer wildfire seasons have on the environment. For this lesson we want to focus on how climate change is affecting the length and intensity of our nation’s fire season and on the impact wildland fires have on the environment, the economy and the community.
Students will use the stories in episode three to better understand the long term impacts deforestation and longer wildfire seasons have on the environment.
Students will use the stories in episode four to better understand the long term impacts of our energy choices especially its impacts on the Arctic; an Arctic like has never been seen before.
