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- Modern China: The dam debate
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 4.7
- In this lesson for grade seven, students learn about the Three Gorges Dam in China and the controversy surrounding its construction. Students will take on the roles of people whose lives may be affected by the dam, and will participate in a debate about it.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 English Language Arts and Second Languages)
- By Susan N. Carter-Hope and James Philippart.Adapted by Kenyatta Bennett, Meredith Ebert, and Sonya Rexrode.
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