Lesson 1
Natural Resources
Module G, Unit 2
Lesson Objectives
Investigate the uses of natural resources and explore the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources.
Develop an understanding of how mismanagement of a renewable resource today can make is difficult for the resource to be renewed at the same rate in the future.
Do on Your Own
Example Pacing
4/
Unit 2 Pre-Test (HMH Online)
Unit 2 Opener (pgs 73-75/ eBook)
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Lesson 1 Opener (pgs 76-77/eBook)
4/
Exploration 1: Exploring the Ways we Use Natural Resources (pgs 78-83/ eBook)
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Exploration 2: Comparing Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources (pgs 84-87/ eBook)
Hands-On Lab
4/
Exploration 3: Evaluating the Effects of Using Natural Resources (pgs 88-90/ eBook)
Lesson 1 Self Check (pgs 93-95/eBook)
Lesson 1 Quiz
Should Do in Class
(What you will do in class)
Legends of Learning Game(s) CODE:
none
Aspire to Do
(Apply your knowledge)
Unit Project - Natural Resource Distribution (ask for handout/ rubric)
Unit Performance Task - Which iron ore mine location is a better investment? (pgs 121-122 /eBook)