Teaching Activities

How Much Energy is on my Plate? part of CLEAN:CLEAN Network:Teaching Materials
Lane Seely, Karin Kirk
This activity is part of the community collection of teaching materials on climate and energy topics. This activity was submitted by faculty as part of the CLEAN Energy Workshop, held in April, 2011. This activity ...

Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture:Food Production and Distribution, Environmental Science:Energy, Energy:Fossil Fuels, Efficiency and Energy Conservation, Geoscience:Soils
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

Energy and the Poor - Black Carbon in Low Income Nations part of CLEAN Collection

https://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/energy/activitie...

Anne Hall, Environmental Studies at Emory University
An activity focusing on black carbon. This activity explores the impacts of the use of black carbon generating wood, dung, and charcoal for fuel in developing countries. Updated in 2022.

Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Environmental Science:Energy:Fossil Fuels, Environmental Science:Energy, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Climate feedbacks, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Climate feedbacks, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Atmospheric structure and composition, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Climate sensitivity and feedbacks, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Mitigation of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary

Evaluating the Effects of Local Energy Resource Development part of CLEAN Collection

https://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/energy/activitie...

Devin Castendyk
This is a semester-long jigsaw project in which students work in teams to explore the effects of energy resource development on local water resources, economics, and society. Students are presented ...