WebQuest
Global Warming
Process
Please note that the resources mentioned below provide information about the definition, causes and effects of global warming. Therefore, it is recommended that you write some notes or create a mind map to help you complete the writing task effectively. (See "mind map sample" file attached below the page)
1. Global warming and its causes
- http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/global-warming?q=global+warming
- http://www.ucar.edu/learn/1_3_2_12t.htm (Background section only)
- http://epa.gov/climatechange/ghgemissions/global.html#two ("Global Emissions by Source" section only)
- http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/GlobalWarming/page2.php
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzCA60WnoMk&feature=related
2. Effects of global warming
- http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/global-warming-affect-daily-life-2680.html
- http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/effects-global-warming-human-body-2686.html
- http://www.cdc.gov/climateandhealth/effects/default.htm
- https://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/wg2/en/ch8s8-2-6-3.html
- http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts-adaptation/water.html
- http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/gw-effects/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuH-ThmNUjM
Please use time wisely, you have 90 minutes to complete all tasks mentioned below.
Task 1: Take a quiz to evaluate your understanding of global warming issue. (Click here)
Task 2: You are a writer in a popular magazine that targets youth people. Write an article (minimum of 150 words) on global warming, discussing your prospective on how to solve it.
Task 3: As you are a fashion designer, design a t-shirt sample on paper to motivate people to have a positive attitude toward global warming issue. You should use motivational slogans and add some draws to make your design appealing.
Task 4: You are a member in an environmental organization. Write a list of suggested events that can raise people's awareness of global warming.
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