This MEA gives the students an opportunity to learn about sustainability and then apply that knowledge to help EcoAthletica determine the location for their next sustainable tourism resort. The students will use a variety of criteria and the definition of sustainability and sustainable tourism to create a model for choosing locations.
General Information
Subject(s): Science, English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience:
Educators
Suggested Technology:
Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Assistive Technology, Microsoft Office
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: MEA, sustainability, sustainable land use, sustainable, human impact, environmental systems, political, consequences, social
Instructional Component Type(s):
Lesson Plan,
Problem-Solving Task,
Data Set,
Model Eliciting Activity (MEA) STEM Lesson
Resource Collection:
STEM Lessons - Model Eliciting Activity