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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Helping Kids Help the Environment

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Define and explore the concept of environmental citizenship through a series of literacy-based multimedia, online and hands-on learning experiences. Discover how responsible citizens can help protect their local communities by...
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University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Integrated Pest Management Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives general info on Integrated Pest Management. Along with news, IPM contacts, publications, and related links. Also lists various subject areas to look into.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Do the Green Thing

For Students 9th - 10th
Andy Hobsbawm shares a fresh ad campaign about going green- and some of the fringe benefits. [3:56]
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: A Future Beyond Traffic Gridlock

For Students 9th - 10th
Bill Ford is a car guy- his great-grandfather was Henry Ford, and he grew up inside the massive Ford Motor Co. So when he worries about cars' impact on the environment, and about our growing global gridlock problem, it's worth a listen....
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American University

American U: The Chaco War (1932 1935)

For Students 9th - 10th
A case study of the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia 1932-1935. Complete study of the war. Includes background information, description of the parties involved, and summary of results. Also, includes war's impact on the environment
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Other

Mit Technology Review: Tomorrow's Cars

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of articles about innovations in automotive technology. Titles include: Prying Open the Prius, Cheaper Fuel Cells, Better than Hybrids, and Free Power for Cars.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 12.26 Health Hazards of Air Pollution

For Students 5th - 9th
See how air pollution affects human health.
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Other

Environmental Art: Hal Stowers Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A gallery and information about Hal Stowers and his Environmental Art.
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Other

Eco Pics

For Students 9th - 10th
E-com site that sells photos and graphics of Environmental Art. Lots of good examples.
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US Department of Energy

Us Dept. Of Energy: Office of Health, Safety and Security

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the U.S. Dept. of Energy, is full of information on various environmental issues.
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Primary
Utah Education Network

Uen: Utah History Encyclopedia: Conservation and the Environment in Utah

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at conservation and environmental awareness in the state of Utah, from the Progressive Era to the present.
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US Department of Education

Helping Your Child With Homework

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Your attitude counts! Look here for hints from the U.S. Department of Education on monitoring students homework. For students of all ages and for parents, this is a guide, checklist, and a list of resources that will help with homework.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Scientist: Rachel Carson

For Students 9th - 10th
A site that contains Rachel Carson's biography. Learn about how she was a scientist who studied how pesticides impacted animals and the ecosystem. She is considered the founder of environmental science.
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CNN

Cnn: Forests Shrinking at Alarming Rate

For Students 9th - 10th
News release citing global deforestation evidence.
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Other

Enviromental Sculpture

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is dedicated to a few pieces of environmental sculpture.