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Hands-on Greenhouse Gas Molecule Models part of CLEAN Collection
This short Youtube video shows a visual model of greenhouse gases using tennis balls, explaining why carbon dioxide absorbs more heat energy than oxygen or nitrogen.Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), Intermediate (3-5)
Fossil Fuels: Air Pollution and the Greenhouse Effect part of CLEAN Collection
This lesson contains two activities to demonstrate two consequences of burning fossil fuels: air pollution and the greenhouse effect. In the first activity, students simulate the greenhouse effect ...Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
What Is the Greenhouse Effect? part of CLEAN Collection
Introductory video of greenhouse gases, how they are observed, and why they are important.Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
Meet the Greenhouse Gases part of CLEAN Collection
Interactive cards with gasses portrayed as super heroes are provided for Water Vapor, Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Ozone, Nitrous Oxide, and Chlorofluorocarbons. On one side of the card is an explanation ...Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
What makes a gas, a greenhouse gas? part of CLEAN Collection
Students act out 4 different molecules (nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide and water vapor) to discover which ones are greenhouse gases and which ones are not.Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)
Catching a Heat Wave part of CLEAN Collection
Students model the effect of greenhouse gases on Earth's atmosphere. They find that greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, are uniquely shaped to catch and pass on infrared ...Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
Energy Justice Lesson Plan part of CLEAN Collection
This resource utilizes an easy-to-use tool to discuss energy justice and household energy burdens. The lesson plan covers a variety of different topics that discus the complexity of energy use and ...Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)
Renewable Energy 101 part of CLEAN Collection
This is a National Geographic video that defines renewable energy and discusses the benefits and drawbacks of different examples.Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
On the Rise part of CLEAN Collection
In this 60-minute interactive demonstration, students use ice blocks and heat lamps to model what will happen to coastlines around the world as glaciers melt. They explore why glaciers are melting as ...Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
Why Do We Need to Rapidly Reduce CO2 Emissions? part of CLEAN Collection
This resource is a high quality video with a an engaging narrative discussing the need to cut carbon dioxide emissions in order to reduce the concentration in the atmosphere.Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), General Public, High School (9-12), Informal, Middle (6-8)