Finish the summer with a little follow-up reading

Let's take a minute to revisit some of the topics we've seen in recent months. Did one of these topics interest you? Take a look at other perspectives on the problems or situations that have been covered in Lively Exchanges discussions.

         

Topic #1: Google Street View

            

All the way back in March—in the post "How Map Data Saves Lives"—we read about a unique way that one city in Tanzania was gathering map data. Now, check out this article about how another country is using sheep to take pictures of the landscape:

'Sheep View' Campaign Calls On Google To Photograph Roads In Faroe Islands

            

Topic #2: Bird watching

          

In the original post "Bird Watchers Flock to Colombia", we read about bird-watching tourism in the country of Colombia. Next, read this article and find out why you might like to try bird watching, too:
         
Here's why your new hobby should be bird watching or bee hunting

         
Or take a look at some beautiful photographs of exotic birds:
     
These photos will help you appreciate the beauty and diversity of birds

       

Topic #3: Healthy Eating

           

And last but not least, in the June post "Eat Like Arnold Schwarzenegger", we learned about a Chinese campaign to encourage healthy eating habits. Next, try this article about a campaign to get kids to eat more vegetables:
       
Want Kids To Eat More Veggies? Market Them With Cartoons
        

Or try this article if you'd like to find out how seaweed can make your burgers healthier:
    
Better Burgers, More Healthful Hot Dogs: Could A Pinch Of Seaweed Be The Answer?

What's next?

Talk about these topics with others, or write about your reflections in a notebook. Do these new articles change the way you thought about anything? How do they help you understand the topic better? Download this free Lively Exchanges worksheet to help you analyze what you have read.

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