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CO2 and our Community Models – Learning from Youth

M & T chose to represent two train tracks to symbolize the emission of gases into the air, highlighting the impact of climate change and pollution. They made a factory with a smoke, which pollutes the air. They depicted the burning trees due to the forest fires. Tony elaborated on the details, emphasizing the connection between the fallen tree and the representation of a blowout causing the tree to burn down.

 

A chose Boys & Girls Club as a location. Due to many people in the club, the huge smoke comes out of the chimney. He connected the tree and the club with a smoke to show their connection. He thinks the smoke can feed the tree and the tree gives off the oxygen into the air.

 

D made a CO? factory that has smoke coming out of the chimney. She put a tree next to the factory. She said the tree is dying due to the smoke. The animals in the bushes are dying too. She also made a CO? car that emits gas into the air.

 

 

A and A chose their school as a location. They made a school with a graffiti to make it look more realistic and put two trees and smoke coming out of the school. One tree is falling. They also made a car using a juice box.

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