Task

Task:


 * You will be divided into groups and assigned a type of Alternative Energy to research. These types include:**
 * Solar
 * Hydro
 * Geo Thermal
 * Wind
 * Bio Fuel


 * Each group member will be assigned a role become an expert in their particular field.**
 * Scientist - How would a scientist examine this issue? Remember to stick to the facts!
 * Environmentalist - What arguements would an envirnomentalist present? Uses emotions of the people!
 * Politician - What stand would a politician take? Your job is to get relected - so compromise is vital!
 * Energy Company Executive - What spin would the power company present? You have stock holders to answer to! $$$$$


 * Your job is to persuade the government to use that alternative energy source in place of oil. You will have a choice of products to use in your presentation to the government. These include:**
 * Newscast or Radio Program
 * WebPage (wiki)
 * Brochure or Newspaper
 * Public Debate
 * Alternative Fuels for Dummies Book