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Big Rig
This lesson plan is centered upon the study of machines, with a focus on oil production with big rigs. Teacher's may use this as a springboard for climate change education from a technical standpoint. **Attachment...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Energy Generation, Science and Technology
Subject:Science
Level:Intermediate / Middle
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9
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Building the Basic PVC Wind Turbine
This plan shows how to make a rugged and inexpensive classroom wind turbine that can be used for lab bench-based blade design experiments.
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Energy Generation, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology
Subject:Science, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Science
Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade:JK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Burning in the Streets
This 7-minute piece looks at a group of students from Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School who worked with Solar One’s Chris Neidl to make small-scale solar projects like lanterns and mobile charging units....
Type:Video
Topic:Recycling and Waste Management, Science and Technology, Taking Action
Subject:Science, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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Carbon Monoxide: Its Environmental Impact
Carbon Monoxide: its environmental impact is a module that informs students on the natural and anthropogenic sources of carbon monoxide. Students will also learn about the effects of carbon monoxide and ways to limit the impact on the...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Globalization, Science and Technology
Subject:Mathematics, Science, Geography, Technology and Skilled Trades, Environmental Studies
Level:Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade:K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Carl Horton on Technology Transfer Programmes
Carl Horton, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, General Electric (GE), dicusses the technology transfer programmes they currently run, touching on the problems and incentives. He lists their requirements, emphasising the ethical...
Type:Video
Topic:Business and Economics, Science and Technology, Solutions
Subject:Business Education, Family/Consumer Studies, Social Studies, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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Changement Climatique : Analogies
Une variété d’objets servent de liens analogiques et illustrent les raisons pour lesquelles le changement climatique se produit ainsi que les répercussions qui s’ensuivent.
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Taking Action
Subject:Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Climate Change Denial
This activity explores the phenomenon of climate change denial, what lies behind it and the dangers it presents. Students will also discuss what might be dont to confront climate change denial and create viable solutions for their...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Science and Technology, Taking Action
Subject:Behavioral Studies, Environmental Studies, Biology, Earth Science, Environmental Science
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Climate Change Metaphors
A variety of objects provide students with metaphors for why climate change is occurring and the impacts resulting from it. This activity provides students with an easy entry into understanding the science behind climate change and...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Taking Action
Subject:Science, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science
Level:Intermediate / Middle, Secondary
Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Climate Change Science Module - Lesson #3: Convection Currents Move Heat around the Earth
This lesson is temporarily down – we are replacing it with an upgraded lesson connected to our recent “Climate Change Where I Live” initiative. GreenLearning Canada has received funding to develop the CCWIL program which...
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems, Science and Technology
Subject:Science, Geography, Environmental Studies
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
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Climate Change Science Module - Lesson #6: Carbon Sinks & Sources and Anthropomorphic Effects on Climate
Students view a PowerPoint presentation about carbon sinks and sources with visual and compelling data and answer a worksheet based on the information on the slides.
Type:Lesson Plan
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Ecosystems, Science and Technology
Subject:Science, Geography, History and Social Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Environmental Science
Level:Secondary
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