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Energy Flow through Agroecosystems (Farms) part of Teaching Methods:Teaching with SSAC:Examples
Spreadsheets across the Curriculum module. Students build spreadsheets that allow them to calculate the different values needed to examine energy flow through agroecosystems.

The Manning Equation part of Teaching Methods:Teaching with SSAC:Examples
Spreadsheets Across the Curriculum Module. Students build spreadsheets to estimate discharge for a culvert using the Manning equation, and to estimate culvert size, given a specified discharge.

Tale of Two Cities (and two hurricanes): New Orleans part of Teaching Methods:Teaching with SSAC:Examples
Students use spreadsheets to analyze the reasons why New Orleans has subsided in the past 250 years.