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Resources for Activity 8: Taking Action: Reducing Risk in Your School or Community

Overview:
Students will apply the knowledge and skills they have acquired from the activities and special topics as they identify a risk in their school or community. Once the risk is identified, they will deve lop a plan to assess the risk, decide the best way to reduce the risk, educate others, and, if feasible, implement their plan.

Subjects: Civics, Communications, Environmental Science, Health, Social Studies.

Student Pages:
Plan Evaluation Criteria
Plan Implementation

Earth & Sky Radio Correlations
This activity can be supplemented with related Earth & Sky radio shows that you can download for use in your classroom. Learn about the PLT and Earth & Sky Initiative.

Related Earth & Sky Shows:
- Sylvia Earle: 'We're seeing a decline of 90 percent of many of the big fish species' (2008) 
eBay Does the Right Thing, Bans Ivory Sales (2009)  



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