Exploring the Environment
Mountain Gorillas
Description:
ETE encourages students to collaborate to solve real-world problems dealing with modern environmental challenges. For
each module students read background information and learn about
their situation before they solve a problem. Read teacher pages
before beginning.
In this module, social, political, cultural, and economic
factors make survival a challenge for a Rwandan endangered
species.
Organization:
Wheeling Jesuit University/NASA Classroom of the
Future
URL:
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/mgorilla/mgorilla.html
Contact:
Dr. Robert Myers, Senior Instructional
Designer
NASA Classroom of the Future
Wheeling Jesuit
University
316 Washington Avenue
Wheeling, WV
26003
bmyers@cet.edu
Cost:
Free over the Internet
Education Level:
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12
Subject:
Anthropology/Archeology
Biology
Climate
Earth System Science
Ecology
Environmental Science
Geography
Geographic Information Systems
Geology
Land Use
Mapping
Population Growth
Remote Sensing
Social Science
Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials
Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00