After watching the video, follow the directions below.
Directions: For this discussion board students are required to respond to the assigned questions below, then read other students' posts, and respond as instructed in class. *Please follow the discussion board rubric when posting.
1. a. What are your thoughts, feelings,and concerns about the Flint Michigan water crisis?
b. Who's to blame?
c. What do you believe should be done?
(7 complete sentences min.)
2. How does understanding chemistry play a role in this crisis?
3. Find a unique article about chemicals endangering a community, read it, then post the following:
Link:
Article Title:
Event Date:
Location:
Number of people exposed/affected:
4: Find a unique article about chemicals poisoning a community, read it, then post the following:
Link:
Article Title:
Chemicals/Element involved:
What is the negative affects of the chemicals/element?
How did the chemicals/element get there?
5: Find a unique webpage about a specific government agency or environmental protection agency that exist in the world, read it, then post the following:
Webpage Link:
Name of government/environmental agency:
What is the purpose of the agency/ what do they protect:
How is chemistry used/important to this agency (be specific)?
How has this agency saved lives?
b. Who's to blame?
c. What do you believe should be done?
(7 complete sentences min.)
2. How does understanding chemistry play a role in this crisis?
3. Find a unique article about chemicals endangering a community, read it, then post the following:
Link:
Article Title:
Event Date:
Location:
Number of people exposed/affected:
4: Find a unique article about chemicals poisoning a community, read it, then post the following:
Link:
Article Title:
Chemicals/Element involved:
What is the negative affects of the chemicals/element?
How did the chemicals/element get there?
5: Find a unique webpage about a specific government agency or environmental protection agency that exist in the world, read it, then post the following:
Webpage Link:
Name of government/environmental agency:
What is the purpose of the agency/ what do they protect:
How is chemistry used/important to this agency (be specific)?
How has this agency saved lives?