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Welcome to the Tropics

Tropical Forests
Geography, Visual Arts
Carbon Sinks
Grade 7
ON
Welcome to the Tropics

Description

Students will imagine and express how we can live in harmony with our tropical forests, in an exercise focused on considering our future relationship with this crucially important ecosystem.

Lesson Type: Hands-on, Project

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Carbon Sinks

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