Inform students that they have been assigned the task of running a Florida Welcome Station. Their main job will be to design posters, bumper stickers, and brochures to hand out to people visiting Florida. They must prepare materials that stress the importance of protecting all of Florida's ecosystems. At the same time, they should make Florida sound like a nice place to visit. Discuss the areas that tourists would most likely visit and what kinds of problems their visits could cause.
Students display their work.
Discuss other aspects of a Welcome Center. Evaluation Students will create a poster, bumper sticker, and a brochure to meet the requirements. How human actions modify the physical environment. How physical systems affect human systems. The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources.