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Engineering lesson plans and activities for K-12. Information about programs for students and teachers
Web resources and videos
American Scociety for Engineering Education
Publication Engineering, Go For It!
Map showing average hours per month.
Map by monty, 14 different collector orientations
Collected between 1961-1990
Chart showing maximum and minimum hours of sunlight per day forr cities in US. Maps show regions with average sunlight per day.
Renewable and Nonrenewable resources discussed.
Pros and Cons
Teacher resources for unit and lesson plans
K-12 plans and activities
Some include student and teacher guides
National Standards included
National Energy Education Development
Lesson plan, acitivities
National Standards
US Wind Potential Map
Wind Turbines and activities, handouts
PBS NOW with Bill Moyers
Activities that support adaptation and mitagation of climate change- see page 21
United Nations publication
Part 1, Kiribati, island in Pacific, disappearing under water.
Climate Change, Africa and Asia. Greenhouse Effect, Carbon Cycle, Feedback Effects, Gulf Stream
Site sponsored by Universities and other research institutions in the UK
Global Atmospheric Circulation, Energy Budget, Oceanic Circulation, Greenhouse Effect
UK uses computer simulation modles to predict climate in future. Volunteers run multiple computer simulations.
Description of climate change computer simulation project
NPR story about extreme rains. Information about the UK prediction simulation.
"Is the Coast Prepared for Climate Change?"
"Linking Sprawl and Water Quality"
"Challenges of Managing South Carolina's Shoreline"
"The Next 30 Years"
Interactive map - likely scenarios - GCC
National Geographic links to Harness the Wind
Missing Carbon, Signs from the Earth
42 items | 9 visits
Websites, lesson plans. background infromation, data resources , interactive tools, videos
Updated on May 03, 11
Created on Mar 04, 11
Category: Science
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