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Career Research Assignment

Use this website to do your research:

https://alis.alberta.ca/inspire-and-motivate/easy-reading-job-profiles/

Mechanic Info:
https://alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/occupations-in-alberta/occupation-profiles/automotive-service-technician/

Energy Diet Challenge- Carbon Footprints

Task: Calculate your carbon footprint and make changes to reduce it

Explore the concept of a carbon footprint, calculate their yearly carbon footprint and create a display informing others how to reduce or offset our carbon footprints.

Learning outcomesBy the end of this activity, students will:

• calculate their carbon footprint and explain its importance

• compare and contrast standards of living in Canada and those in developing countries (option 1)

• determine ways to decrease their carbon footprint (option 2)

RESOURCES:

Global Footprint Network

The Green Ninja

Good planet foundation

How big is your environmental footprint? Visit the World Wildlife Fund to calculate it. 

You can also try the carbon footprint calculator. 

http://calc.zerofootprint.net/

Read what the Nature Conservancy has to say about carbon footprints. 

Check out how stuff works, to find out how carbon footprints really work. 

Watch a video explaining the carbon footprint. 

Watch a 3-D animation explaining how we use - and misuse - energy. 

Nasa Climate Kids

Quizzez!

Please sign up for this site: https://quizizz.com/join?class=X450547

Try the first homework practice!

Classroom Energy Diet Challenge

ELL

Check out the website: Choose 3 challenges that sound interesting to you!

http://energydiet.canadiangeographic.ca/

Write your top 3 choices on the back board

Vocabulary

https://quizlet.com/_7ymgfw?x=1qqt&i=ickut

ELL 10-12

Article-of-the-Week: Empathy

Please:

• Read the article twice
• Record any unfamiliar words
• Summarize the article in your journal (4 sentences)