Station 8
Hallig Langeness, Germany

During the twentieth century, glacial melt combined with seawater expansion raised sea levels by 8 to 10 inches.

As a class watch, the video on Hallig Langeness. Next, students will read Station 8: Hallig Langeness of the Companion Reader below.
 
 

Students should identify materials that are the most environmentally friendly for inhabitants of the Halligen to use for terps. Are there other options for the residents of Halligen? Students will write a proposal using scientific reasoning to support their alternative argument.