Bonus Assignment: End of Year

Hello everyone, we are coming to the end of Quarter 1, and while it has been a rushed quarter, it has also been a very enjoyable one for me.  So nice to meet all of you and get to know you better! 

Our last assignment of the year is due this weekend (Tropical Rainforest or Befriend A Tree), however if you would like to complete one last bonus assignment for the year, then you are welcome.   Choose one of the following options to EITHER: 
- Replace a missing assignment
- Add 1% to your mark

OPTION 1: DOCUMENTARY

Watch one of the following documentaries, taking notes and recording key moments from the movie as you watch.  When you are finished answer the following questions: 
1. Describe two scenes from the documentary that stood out to you, explain why they were engaging, and explain the messages of the filmmakers. 
2. What one message from the documentary that you really agreed with and found powerful.   Explain why you liked the message of the documentary and what you learned. 
3.  Describe 1-2 questions that you are thinking about after watching the documentary.  What do you want to know more about and why? 

DOCUMENTARY OPTIONS - 
* David Attenborough - A Life on Our Planet - Netflix
* Before the Flood - Youtube (Examining impacts of Climate Change)
* Virunga - Netflix - Examining mining and oil and gas and impact on Mountain Gorillas
* Plastic Ocean - Netflix 


OPTION 2: GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST
Here is an alternate assignment for those of you who want to know more about the Great Bear Rainforest in preparation for the quiz


Using this website:
http://media.openschool.bc.ca/osbcmedia/english_11v6/html/sc1051a1f_greatbear.html

and this article from class:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/great-bear-rainforest-bc-agreement-1.3426034

Complete the following assignment on the Great Bear Case Study.   

PLEASE EMAIL ASSIGNMENTS BY SUNDAY AT 9PM 


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