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Whats Up in the Environment?
This site is designed to educate about water, land, air and energy. It describes environmental careers; contains videos on global warming and biome research, water health, contaminated land, and solar houses; and provides class projects. The projects cover such topics as solar cars, conducting an energy audit, fuel cells, acid rain, global warming, invasive species, composting, watersheds, wetlands, and contaminated water. There is also a glossary of water, land, air and energy terms as well as an instructor guide.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Guide for instructor
    • Project
  • Visual:
    • Video
  • Text:
    • Glossary
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Environmental science
Technical requirements:
Real Player needed for the videos. Adobe Acrobat needed for the instructor guide.
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright and Other Restrictions Information is Unknown
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-004-030
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: Thirteen Ed Online
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/index.html