Utah Copper


Students will write an argument related to the per capita consumption of copper and its effect on the Earth’s systems.


Summary


SEEd 8.4.2 Engage in an argument supported by evidence about the effect of per capita consumption of natural resources on Earth’s systems. Emphasize that these resources are limited and may be non-renewable. Examples of evidence include rates of consumption of food and natural resources such as freshwater, minerals, or energy sources.


Lesson Performance Expectations


Students will write an argument related to the per capita consumption of copper and its effect on the Earth’s systems.