Essential Questions

  • Is my water safe?
  • Where does my water come from and where does it go when I’m finished with it?
  • How do my actions impact the water of my community, family, and city?

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Blog Post due Tuesday 4/2 @ midnight

Reflect on everything that you have learned about hydrofracking over the past few weeks.  Answer the following questions in paragraph form.

How has what you learned about hydrofracking changed over time.  Think about what you knew about hydrofracking before we began studying about this topic in comparison to what you know now.

What is your current position on hydrofracking...

  • Do you think it should be allowed in NY state?
    • What reasons do you have for your position?
How did the film Gasland influence your position on hydrofracking?
  • Do you think differently about hydrofracking after viewing the film?  Why or why not?



Friday, March 8, 2013

Optional Blog Post due 3/11 @ midnight

Find a current science issue that's happening in the news right now.

Report on what the issue is, why it's important, things you find interesting, how it impacts your life/community.

Here's a link to get you started.