Issues in the Environment Man vs. Nature

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Issues in the Environment Man vs. Nature

Today  Issues caused by man  Issues caused by nature  Adjectives!  Game

Issues in the Environment Caused by Man  Pollution  Deforestation  Overfishing  Mining

Pollution

 The action or process of making land, water, and air dirty and not safe to use

Pollution  Pollution can be found on land, in the air, and in water

Pollution  Pollution can come from  Garbage  Oil (cars)  Nuclear power plants

Deforestation

 The removal of a forest or trees where the land is converted to a non-forest use

Overfishing

 The reduction of fish by too much fishing.

Mining

 The process of obtaining minerals from a mine

Mining  Types of Mining:  Coal  Oil  Copper

Vocabulary, Part 1 Caused by Human: 1.Pollution: the action or process of making land, water, and air dirty and not safe to use 2.Deforestation: The removal of a forest where land is converted to a non-forest use 3.Overfishing: the reduction of fish by too much fishing. 4.Mining: the process of obtaining minerals from a mine

 Tornado  Earthquake  Hurricane  Tsunami Issues in the Environment Caused by Man

Tornado

 A violent storm in which powerful winds move around a central point

Video Clip!  Tornado Alley  Region in USA that has a lot of dangerous tornados  Storm Chasers  Learn more information about Tornados!

Earthquake

 A shaking of the earth that is volcanic in origin

Hurricane

 A large storm with strong winds

Tsunami

 A very large wave in the ocean that is caused by an earthquake under the sea

Vocabulary, Part 2 Caused by Nature: 1.Tornado: a violent storm in which powerful winds move around a central point 2.Earthquake: a shaking of the earth that is volcanic in origin 3.Hurricane: an extremely large storm with very strong winds 4.Tsunami: a very large wave in the ocean that is usually caused by an earthquake under the sea

How are natural disasters bad for the environment?  Cause damage to land, air, and water  Cause displacement of humans and animals  Cause irreplaceable damage!

Adjectives!  Devastating  Bad  Awful  Dangerous  Dirty  Harmful  Scary

1.Pollution is devastating 2.Hurricanes are scary 3.Overfishing is harmful 4. Mining is bad 5.Tsunamis are dangerous

1.Pollution is ___________ 2.Hurricanes are ___________ 3.Overfishing is ___________ 4. Mining is ___________ 5.Tsunamis are ___________

The Flyswatter Game!  There will be 2 teams  1 person from each team will come up to the board at the same time  I will call out a word  The first person to correctly identify whether it is “nature” or “man” will win!

Earthquake MAN NATURE

ManNature PollutionTornado GarbageEarthquake Coal MiningHurricane Oil MiningTsunami OverfishingSevere Weather DeforestationWind Copper MiningRain MiningVolcanic Nuclear Power PlantsShaking

The Flyswatter Game!  There will be 2 teams  1 person from each team will come up to the board at the same time  I will call out a word  The first person to correctly identify whether it is “nature” or “man” will win!

MAN NATURE

This Week Review  1 vocab word  1 sentence  1 thing you learned

This Week Review  1 vocab word  Pollution  Devastating  Overfishing  Deforestation  Tornado

This Week Review  1 vocab word  1 sentence  1 thing you learned

This Week Review  1 vocab word  1 sentence  1 thing you learned

This Week Review  1 thing you learned  Issues in the Environment

POINTS

Journal  Which is worse for the environment: man or nature?  Why?

Teacher Leigh’s Journal  I think nature is worse to the environment, because natural disasters are dangerous, awful, and devastating

Journal  Which is worse for the environment: man or nature?  Why?

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