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Designing your living space in a new lot can be a real challenge. This web based lesson will guide users on choices and effects of choices on the environment.
Click Here to be redirected to the activity website to begin.
*You may carry out this activity in a hands on manner using only the information located in the Resources Section of the Website.
Grade Level: 6-12
Time: 25-60 minutes
Learning Standards: ESS3.C, ESS3.D, LS2.C, ETS1.B, MP.4, MP.7, SL.1, SL.4, W.2, W.8
What we are Learning?
What we are Learning?
Humans have an impact on their environment
Key terminology related to environmental impacts and sustainability
Understanding diverse environmental challenges and how to design effective, sustainable solutions
Materials Needed
Materials Needed
Computer
Tracking Sheet
Hands-on Version:
Copies of information provided on Resources page
****This can result in many printed pages****
How is it done?
How is it done?
This exercise is best carried out via the interactive website! An introduction & directions are provided there.
Users will be faced with choices on how to build on a recently acquired piece of property.
What to Expect?
What to Expect?
Users will be surprised at the cost of their build
Exploring how personal preferences impact the environment
Gaining actionable insights on reducing environmental impacts
Various opportunities for extensions and follow-up activities
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