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Rachel Carson: Who Controls Nature?



Media literacy and critical thinking activity in which students decode videos for messages about the impact of DDT on the ecosystem.



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Unit: Biodiversity
Kit: Media Constructions of Sustainability: Middle School
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Resource Details


Relevant Subject Area(s)

Health, Film/Video Arts, Life Sciences, Environmental Studies, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Sociology, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

Middle School

Media Type(s)

Documentary Film, Television Program

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

View Standards

Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading For Science and Technical Subjects (RST), Reading: History Social Studies (RH)