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Clean Air Kids: Acid Rain
Younger students will enjoy this brightly decorated information sheet about acid rain which is part of a series of information sheets about the atmosphere, climate, and environment. It offers information about the cause and effects of acid rain on trees and plants, lakes and wildlife, human health and buildings. It also explains how acidity is measured and lists gases that are major cause of acid rain.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
Type of resource:
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Atmospheric science
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental science
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright and other restrictions information are unknown.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-005-526
Educational standards:
  • National Science Education Standards (NSES):
    • K-4:
      • Unifying concepts and processes:
        • Change, constancy, and measurement
      • D - Earth and space science:
        • Changes in earth and sky
        • Properties of earth materials
      • F - Science in personal / social perspectives:
        • Changes in environments
        • Sci. / tech. in local challenges
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: Clean Air Kids
http://www.clean-air-kids.org.uk/index.html