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Exploring Food Production: Environmental Impacts and Ethics

This agenda covers topics ranging from CAFOs to the true cost of meat production. Students delve into current environmental issues, film analysis, land use projects, and ethical considerations in food production. The curriculum aims to foster critical thinking and awareness of sustainability practices. 8 Relevant

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Exploring Food Production: Environmental Impacts and Ethics

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  1. Environmental ScienceAgendas Spring 2012

  2. Environmental Science – Mon., Feb 6th Warm Up • What does the Food, Inc movie say drives the process of CAFO’s? • Why does the cheaper meat produced by CAFO’s not reflect the true cost of the meat? • In your opinion, does Food Inc. fairly show both sides? Explain. Continue with movie notes.

  3. Environmental Science – Friday, Feb 3rd Review ch 15 ws Movie notes

  4. Environmental Science – Tue. Jan 31st • Complete Land Use project • Include answers to questions 1-5 in text • Write a paragraph about the highlights of your development – SELL IT • Turn in CW/HW: Text ch 14 p. 396-397 #1-25

  5. Environmental Science – Fri. Jan 27th • Turn in / share current event • Complete rough draft of Land Use Plan • Work on final draft – complete Monday

  6. Environmental Science – Thurs 1/26 • Land Use group project p. 402 • Land Use/Agriculture Current Event due tomorrow

  7. Environmental Science – Wed 1/25 Warm up • Think about the speaker from yesterday. Write down • 3 things you learned, • 2 questions you still have, and • 1 thing that you may consider in making future food choices. • Ch 14, p. 402 Land Use Plan HW: current event due– must be regarding CAFO’s, food supply, farming practices or Land Use. **remember: Must be CURRENT & NEWS

  8. Environmental Science – Tues 1/24 • Guest Speaker – Lorena Mucke Humane Educator Ethical Choices Program www.EthicalChoicesProgram.org

  9. Environmental Science – Mon 1/23 Warm up • What do you know about the Dust Bowl? Notes on Land Use Speaker tomorrow

  10. Environmental Science – Thurs 1/19 • Turn in lab • Complete movie • Review for test Packet due tomorrow • Vocab and questions 8.1-9.1 (2 shts stamped) • Movie notes Population Dynamics Test tomorrow

  11. Environmental Science – Wed 1/18 • Complete lab (10 minutes) • Movie notes

  12. Environmental Science – Tues 1/17 • Turn in syllabus • Reform lab groups • Complete population lab Reminder: • Population test Friday Ch 8.1 & 9

  13. Environmental Science – Fri 1/13 • Turn in syllabus/stamp HW • Keep current event, share & turn in • Review ch 8.1/9.1 ws • Pyramid activty

  14. Environmental Science – Thurs 1/12 • Turn in signed syllabus • Stamp vocab • Complete questions on population dynamics • Reminder: • Current event due tomorrow

  15. Environmental Science – Wed 1/11 WU • Do you think the human population growth you graphed yesterday is sustainable? Explain. • Why might the carrying capacity of humans on earth be hard to determine? • Turn in signed syllabus • Review graph from yesterday • Population Dynamics ws

  16. Environmental Science – Tues 1/10WELCOME BACK! • Syllabus • Population Dynamics Graphing / check schedules • Current Event Due Friday Ch 9 Test next FridayBRING TEXTBOOK EVERY DAY

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