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As scientists prove environmental impacts of using coal as an energy resource, do you think Santa regrets giving out so much of it? Through a demonstration of acid rain, pupils learn what makes it, where it occurs, the impact of it, and what can be done to address it. This is the fifth lesson in a series of eight.
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Instructional Ideas
- A field trip to a local power plant would fit perfectly with this lesson
- Research the Clean Air Act and the impact it has had on your community
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- Lesson relies on the third activity in the series
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