Tuning in
The third line of
inquiry
Our responsibility in
conserving the finite resources
Students watched a clip of an award winning documentary –
THE AGE OF STUPID (VIDEO)
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Oscar-nominated Pete Postlethwaite
plays an old man living in the devastated world of 2055 in this
documentary-drama-animation hybrid. Runaway climate change has ravaged the
planet by 2055. Pete plays the founder of The Global Archive, a storage
facility located in the (now melted) Arctic, preserving all of humanity’s
achievements in the hope that the planet might one day be habitable again.
Pulling together clips of archive news and documentary from 1950-2008 to build
a message showing what
went wrong and why? Pete’s exploration surfaces compelling footage and
complex issues facing us in our world today.
He
asks: Why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?
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After
a brain storming session of Q & A, students reflected by completing a CEI task-sheet
~ (Claim, Evidence and Interpretation)
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