6th Grade Social Studies Unit 5, Lesson 1: How Do Humans Interact with the Environment?

Aral Sea Dry Sands. 3 December 2013 <http://www

Photographs of the Aral Sea 2000 2012 Source: Photographs of the Aral Sea. http://meridian.aag.org/changingplanet/index.cfm?action=main.module&sectionID=1&moduleID=4&pageID=18

Aral Sea Diagram. United Nations Environment Programme Aral Sea Diagram. United Nations Environment Programme. 3 December 2013 <http://www.unep.org/dewa/vitalwater/cache-vignettes/L600xH444/0280-aralsea-chrono-EN-7d2e8.jpg>.

Aral Sea Regional Map. 3 December 2013 <http://feww. files

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2000

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2001

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2002

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2003

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2004

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2005

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2006

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2007

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2008

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2009

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2010

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2011

Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA Shrinking of the Aral Sea. NASA. 3 December 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/aral_sea.php>. 2012

The Northern Aral Sea August, 2005

The Northern Aral Sea August, 2006 The Kok-Aral Dam. NASA. 3 Decembere 2013 <http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=6452>.

ACTIVITY: Text Selection What caused the Aral Sea to shrink? What caused water levels to increase a bit in 2010? What caused the Northern Aral to stop shrinking? What are some consequences of the changing water levels in the Aral Sea?

The Northern Aral Sea August, 2006 The Kok-Aral Dam. 12 March 2013. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=6452

Identifying Global Problems relating to Human/Environment Interaction ACTIVITY Identifying Global Problems relating to Human/Environment Interaction

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