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SUSTAINABILITY

Over-arching Issue: How can a sustainability plan be developed for a
community that will balance the interests of all of the
stakeholders?

One of the most critical global issues of our time is how to live in ways that will sustain our planet’s systems
and resources. In this introductory unit to Science and Global Issues: Biology, you will identify sustainability
challenges in towns, countries, and larger regions around the world. You will learn about communities that
have applied scientific knowledge and technology to address their local resource challenges.
Core Science Content: Ecological systems resiliency, resource use and availability, ecological footprint,
making sustainable decisions
Key Assessment Task: Describe the proposal idea you voted for and state the major evidence that most
influenced your choice. Then describe the trade-offs of the proposal. The trade-offs should include the
social, economic, and environmental impacts on the community. Supports elements of NGSS Performance
Expectations: ETS1-1, ETS1-3 (for full three-dimensional alignment lab-aids.com/high-school)

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SUSTAINABILITY ITEM NO. PRICE
COMPLETE EQUIPMENT PACKAGE (materials for up to 5 classes of 32 students,
Online Portal access for one teacher which includes assessments, PowerPoints, online SGI-BA-2000NC $922.35
Teacher Edition and Resources, online Student Book, and supplemental resources)
ONLINE PORTAL FOR STUDENTS (online subscription to online book, student $1.00 per student
sheets, supplemental resources) SGI-BA-2OLSP-1 per year
STUDENT BOOK (hardcover) SGI-BA-2SB $34.50
TEACHER EDITION AND TEACHER RESOURCES (printed) SGI-BA-2TETR $120.75
SCIENCE LAB NOTEBOOK (bulk pricing available) SLN-1 $8.95

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