Human impact on nature: Energetics

This lesson contains 3D models. Some of them are available after a free registration to the Lifeliqe app.

NGSS and CCSS aligned.

In this lesson, students will learn about the impact of human activities on nature, focussing on the energetics.

Methodology:

• Discussion

• Reading

• Lecture

• Project

The principal learning objectives are:

• Find out how humans impact nature and the climate.

• Understand the mechanisms causing this impact.

• Identify the causes of adverse human influence on nature and the climate.

• Become familiar with the current status of the problem.

• Try to propose solutions leading to an improved situation.