Project #1: energy budget infographic
Task: You are the editor of the science magazine, Science, Here and Now, which gives snapshots of the most popular and trending topics from the past month. The most recent edition will be offering a snapshot of Earth's Energy Budget as #globalwarming and #earthsclimate were trending last month. You are challenged with the need to design an up to date summary as an infographic for the magazine.
Requirements: Create an eye-catching, colorful, neat infographic to communicate information on Global Warming. Your infographic should show the following: 1. What is Earth's energy budget and what is currently happening? 2. What are the effects of global warming? 3. What can the average person do to stop it? You must have a minimum of:
Instructions: Step 1. RESEARCH. Use the links below to gather data and evidence for your Climate Change Infographic. 1. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/global-warming-could-hit-rates-unseen-in-1-000-years/ 2. Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming 3. SEA ICE http://earthsky.org/earth/surprise-arctic-sea-ice-sets-new-record-winter-low 4. You must select one more article as a group to further your research. Search Magazine articles online and select a global warming topic. Be sure to cite your source! Wiki is NOT ok! .edu or .gov sites only. Step 2. ORGANIZE YOUR IDEAS. Use the student planning pages in the document below to plan out your infographic. Step 3. CREATE your infographic! Create an account on http://piktochart.com/ and start designing! Step 4: Post your finished product on our class Pinterest page! Great Examples: http://thumbnails-visually.netdna-ssl.com/climate-change-gobal-warming_502915fa5b6da.jpg http://www.kingcounty.gov/~/media/elected/executive/priorities/state-of-the-county/2014-sotc/Climate_change_2.ashx?h=580&w=900&as=1&la=en http://www.agrivi.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/responding_to_climate_change.jpg https://gdblogs.shu.ac.uk/b2027800/wp-content/uploads/sites/152/2013/11/4865888662_3eb56bfbfc_o.jpg Use the following planning sheets to show your work in process: |
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