Sharing the Planet by Yasmeen Munshi https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196 My 3rd grade students are inquiring into how human choices are affecting ecosystems. What does this look like where you live? Please let us know and feel free to share pictures and videos! #ibpyp #qaw en-us 2018-11-18 06:20:14 UTC 2024-04-03 18:14:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Flooding in the desert ymunshi1 https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/305617236 As many of you know Qatar is a desert, however due to changes in the atmosphere we have been experiencing severe changes to our weather patterns. Just recently we have experienced flooding due to rain. ]]> 2018-11-18 06:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/305617236 Haze (pollution) from burning m_dasilva1 https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/306914695 Singapore is close to Indonesia and Malaysia, where 80% of the worlds palm oil is produced. Companies cut and burn down forests, to make space to plant palm trees. 50% of the worlds orangutans have died and the burning causes a lot of haze in the air in Singapore during certain times of the year. ]]> 2018-11-22 05:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/306914695 Tanzania- Trash pollutes land and poachers harm our animals dlonganetti2 https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/309163497 Humans are not making good decisions when we have trash. On land the water is polluted and causes people to not have access to clean water. In Tanzania poaching is also a problem. People hunt and shoot/kill animals which is causing animals to reduced and become endangered.

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https://youtu.be/LVootV6EUU4]]> 2018-11-29 08:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/309163497 Tanzania- Trash in our oceans dlonganetti2 https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/309185452 We are causing too much pollution which goes into our oceans. When this happens the animals and coral reefs are getting destroyed. The coral is losing its color. We are working on cleaning the trash and now there are fines from the government if you are caught littering. ]]> 2018-11-29 09:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ymunshi1/dx35ptu2l196/wish/309185452