Team+C

Team C Members: Kerri, Cheryl, and Melissa

Brainstorm Questions Here: Question Formulation Technique and Rules for Questioning Brainstorm 1. Come up with as many questions as you can. 2. Do not stop to answer, analyze, or evaluate the questions.

How will parents react to less paper coming home? __ ** How will parents know their students progress? ** __ __**How do you complete tasks in the classroom?**__ How do we brainstorm as a staff to come up with alternative ideas to use less paper? Does this impact impact grades differently (primary vs. secondary...Kindergarten v. 3 grade)? How to communicate with family where there is no computer in the home? How do we minimize the amount of miss printed papers? __**How to change a mind set of being a disposable society?**__ Will our changes affect our forests? How will the change to the forests affect my school?

Script:

Problem is disposable society - pics of landfills, trash, paper Solution is recycling, reusing - pics of recycling, reusing

Most consumers are so acclimated to the process that they don't even think about it. After all, advertising has taught us that new is good and that old isn't. So, we spend, spend and spend some more until, in the worst case scenario, even our creditors won't let us buy anything else.

This "out with the old, in with the new" lifestyle has a tremendous cost. Not only is your wallet continuously emptied as your limited supply of dollars chases an endless supply of new and updated products

We live in an age where everything gets thrown away. From disposable cameras to disposable diapers, few products marketed to consumers are made to last. But what many consumers don't realize is that this throw-away world was largely made by design. Manufacturers call it "[|planned obsolescence]". Find out how this trend affects not only your pocketbook, but also the environment.

There are steps you can take to minimize your participation in our consumer-focused society and, in the process, bolster your personal financial situation. Buy durable goods whenever possible, recycle whenever possible,

Team Work: Everyone must do a job to get this project done. Every 20 minutes switch roles so that each person experiences what it takes to be a researcher, media collector and presentation designer.

=__**Team Reflection about each role:**__=

What skills does it take to be the researcher?

What skills does it take to collect media - ETHICALLY?

What skills does it take to be the presentation designer?

Being able to communicate effectively, problem solve, and collaborate are important 21st Century global digital age skills. This learning opportunity included chances for you to practice these life skills. Rate your team on teamwork. Each person should fill out this teamwork reflection analysis independently.