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Raines, Julianne – 1994
This report describes a classroom project that groups sophomore biology students into "companies" bidding for a "contract" to build a self-sufficient, enclosed city by producing a manual and model of their version of a biosphere. Students must develop technological support systems, social and economic parameters, and systems…
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Environmental Education, High Schools