Final+Projects,+Env+Sci

Project One

Your group will be assigned one of the following topics for research and presentation:
 * 1) [|Antarctic Ice to water in Australia]
 * 2) [|Electrical Power Production]
 * 3) [|Webquest Alternative Fuels]
 * 4) [|Fossil Fuel Dependency in the United States]
 * 5) [|Global Warming]
 * 6) [|Blackholes: Journey into the Unknown]
 * 7) [|Endangered Species Webquest]
 * 8) [|Genetically Engineered Foods - Friend or Foe]
 * 9) [|Earth Conflict: Yellowstone Wolves]

Process : [|Rubric] for PowerPoint. Rubric for [|Photostory].
 * You will work in groups of three or four.
 * You may choose to present your report in the form of a PowerPoint, PhotoStory, Skit, Debate, or other medium (be sure to get approval from your teacher).
 * You may NOT read your report to the class.
 * You must cite at least 5 sources for your project.

And now for the grand finale.......... Final Project (for those who must take the final exam):

Select one of the following Environmental Science occupations for research: Process: Using the internet, research one occupation. Use your research to create a poster or photostory that gives a thorough picture of the work done by someone in this profession. Include the educational requirements, job requirements, field requirements, salary, employment possibilities, possibility of advancement, and any other interesting information about this occupation. [|Poster Rubric.] PowerPoint [|Rubric]
 * 1) Conservation Scientist
 * 2) Atmospheric Scientist / Air Quality Engineer
 * 3) Hydrologist / Water Quality Specialist
 * 4) Forest Ranger (U.S. Forest Service or Fish and Wildlife Service)
 * 5) Geologist
 * 6) Environmental Scientist
 * 7) Environmental Lawyer
 * 8) Park Ranger
 * 9) Naturalist
 * 10) Ecologist
 * 11) Environmental Impact Analyst
 * 12) Public Health Educator
 * 13) Industrial Hygienist
 * 14) Photojournalist
 * 15) Agricultural Scientist
 * 16) Marine Biologist
 * 17) Game Warden
 * 18) Animal Science