Sunday, March 9, 2008

Learning Activities: March 10, 2008

Good morning! Welcome back to the mainland!

1. Reflect on Catalina Island Experience (share journal reflections)/ Hear about Global Warming study by Emma and Nina
2. Introduce the concept of Carbon footprints.
3. Guest Speaker: Chris Gerber (~10am)
4. Take notes in Journals
BREAK
5. Read and discuss: "Carbon's New Math: To Deal with Global Warming, the First Step is to Do the Numbers" by Bill McKibben (National Geographic Oct. 2007)
6. Building a Pie with Slices Group Activity
7. Discuss James' Carbon Footprint Floor Mat project
LUNCH
8. Read article on Freegans: "Not Buying It" by Steven Kurutz and explore http://freegan.info/
9. Plastic glove trash expedition for our Freegan Art Exhibit
10. Begin plans for recycled art for our Freegan Art Exhibit on Friday

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