Questions to be Answered and Turned in at the Beginning of Class
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1.  What is significant about the site of the oil spill?  How has it changed the situation of the gulf region?

2.  How might a discussion of globalization be relevant to the causes and consequences of the oil spill?

3.  How might the concept of scale be useful for better understanding the way the response to the oil spill was organized (see lesson 5)?

4.  Make three observations about the oil spill based upon the maps.  What are three things you have learned or observed about the oil spill while looking at the maps?

5.  What is one question about the reading that you would like to raise during discussion?