Pascua Lama Project: A simulation

1. In this activity, you will:
   - do research on the Internet and collect information
   - create a bank of documents
   - take notes on your reading
   - write summaries of the information you found (posted on your blog under the section: Pascua Lama Project
   - join a special interest group
   - create a role as part of a special interest group, organization, company or international tribunal
   - write your own role card
   - develop your position, for, against or undecided on the Project
   - participate in group and whole class discussions
   - evaluate your performance in the activity
   
2. There will be seven groups: six groups of 4 students and one group of 3 or 5: 1. International Tribunal: 3 - 5 judges
   2. Mining Company spokespersons
   3. Local government officials
   4. Local farmers
   5. Environmentalists
   6. Representatives from an international organization, such as the United Nations
   7. News reporters from different news agencies