The sample activities below can be adapted for any group.

Writing Prompts

  • Write a personal reflection on a spot in nature that means a lot to you

  • Analyze the rhetoric used in any of the stories on the reading list

  • Pick an audience and create an outreach campaign specifically for that audience

  • Write letters to imprisoned forest defenders or other environmental activists

  • Write an opinions piece (op-ed) about Cop City

Research Prompts

  • The Weelaunee Forest ecosystem(s): what plants and animals live there?

  • The history of policing in Atlanta and Dekalb County

  • Weather and climate in forested versus non-forested areas

  • Who is locked up in the Metro Regional Youth Detention Center, next to the proposed Cop City site?