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Earth Hour - A World Conference on Whaling
Lesson7 of 11 in this unit
SecondaryYear 9 - 10EnglishHumanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalBiodiversityConservationOceansSocialSocial Action
Lesson Summary
The class participates in a mock conference on whaling. Groups of students research a position on whaling and take their position to the negotiating table where delegates from around the world present their opinions and discuss and negotiate the future of whaling.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- understand that whaling is an emotive and complex issue with historical and cultural precedents
- recognise that there is no one size fits all solution for whaling and that negotiations around this topic are complicated
Success criteria
Students can:
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