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Reforestation: Carbon Sequestration



This is a media literacy and critical thinking activity in which students analyze two short excerpts from the documentary films "Green Gold" and "The Salt of the Earth" for different representations of reforestation as a means to sequester carbon and restore degraded ecosystems.

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Resource Details


Relevant Subject Area(s)

Film/Video Arts, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Studies, Global Studies

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Documentary Film

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

View Standards

Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading For Science and Technical Subjects (RST)