29 June - 5 July
Section outline
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Kia ora 7C1,
Over the past few weeks we have examined environmental problems on earth, with reference to global warming and ocean pollution.
Let us now research the various ways in which the earth is healing as a result of the Covid 19 pandemic that allowed for the lockdown of over a billion people world wide.
Success Criteria: I can/have...
- understood why the lockdown was necessary( socially and environmentally)
- discover the various ways the earth began to heal
Activities:
- In your own words, write a summary on the benefits Covid 19 lockdown, had on you, your community, nation and the planet. Think of the social benefits like family bonding.Then explore how natural resources began to flourish/ heal and regenerate in this time, with regards to your selected research topic from the list below:
- A reminder that your assessment is NOT for the holidays. You will have class time to work on this.

- Read this article, list your views:
Is The Coronavirus Lockdown Actually Healing The Planet ...
- Watch the videos below and reflect as a group on the various ways the planet is healing.:
- 1) Global warming improving.
- 2) Air pollution dropping
- 3) River Water becoming cleaner
- 4)Wild animals exploring more of the earth.
- Show the various ways our earth is benefitting from the lockdown and how natural resources are improving/thriving.
- Can the corona crisis help our planet to breathe again? ... I say its the beginning of a new world.... the world ...
- Scientists said there is one unexpected side-effect to the COVID-19 ... Your browser does not currently
- ...Satellite imagery show by Maxar technologies shows changes in movements and activities in cities due to ...Mar 19, 2020 - Uploaded by Geospatial World
- Vehicular emission and dust from construction sites have reduced helping India breather clean air. Watch the ...Apr 8, 2020 - Uploaded by Hindustan Times
- sika deer crosses road in Nara Japan, animal sightings as humans in ... Free-
roaming deer are a part of ... Apr 14, 2020 - Uploaded by Guardian News
Homework:
Complete any work not completed in class.
