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      Economics of installing Solar PV panels: is it worth it to the individual? part of SISL:2012 Sustainability in Math Workshop:Activities
      Martin Walter, University of Colorado at Boulder
      We show that it is economical for an individual to install solar photovoltaic panels in Denver, Colorado; and this is a sustainable strategy for society at large.

      Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities
      Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Energy, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Mathematics, Economics, Political Science

      Effectiveness of MN dams in water retention/ Efectividad de represas en Minnesota con respecto a la retencion de agua part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Tania Ramos (unemployed), Home: 1018 Chestnut st. Taylors Falls, MN 55084
      This activity is a field trip investigation where students gather stream flow, volume, depth & height (area) data on Ramsey County dams (Keller and Round lake), interpret their findings and make in-depth observations in order to assess the effectiveness of dams through the season and estimate the life-spam of the dams in years.

      Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity
      Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology, Mathematics

      Investigating Stream Characteristics and Discharge: An Interdisciplinary Approach part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Eric Scheidel
      This activity is a interdisciplinary field investigation where students will form observations and make calculations about stream characteristics and stream flow.

      Grade Level: Middle (6-8)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity
      Subject: Mathematics, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes:Fluvial

      String Scientific Notation/Metric System Demonstration part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
      Erin Krueger Henning High School
      Short demonstration on scientific notation by asking students to place numbers on a number line using string and notecards.

      Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
      Subject: Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Geoscience, Chemistry