Lesson Overview
Many important parts of ecosystems, economies, and communities could be changed by an oil spill.
Objectives
- Students will analyze and formulate opinions about the relative importance of protecting various components of local ecosystems.
- Students will discuss different values and priorities in the context of protecting local areas from oil pollution.
Grade Level:Â 6-8, 9-12
Subject: Life Science, Social Science, Advocacy, Oil Spill Response, Conservation, Stewardship
Concept:Â Systems and System Models
Type:Â Classroom, Video
Standard:Â HS-LS2-7
Duration:Â 45-60 Minutes, 60-90 Minutes
File Type:
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