ACTIVITY TITLE: COLLEGE BOUND!


SUBJECT AREA: Environment, Careers


YOUR INVESTIGATION:

You've decided to pursue a career in a field that will help our world to heal and grow, a noble cause. You would like to investigate schools that will give you a degree in a field that deals with the environment, in particular, Forestry.

Create a chart showing the advantages and disadvantages of the two schools you are researching. Make a final choice based on your findings. Share how you would help the environment through this career.


QUESTIONS TO GUIDE YOU:

  1. What kinds of courses do they offer?
  2. How much involvement in field activities will there be?
  3. How will the school's location be a plus or minus?
  4. What other information would you want that is not available in the links that are presently active?
  5. How far from home is it?
  6. Is it located near a big city?
  7. Does it have research projects?


SITE TO SEARCH:


http://gwis.circ.gwu.edu/~greenu/index2.html



Activity created by Joan Berger
Internet Educational Consultant
jberger5@concentric.net