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Clean Air Kids: Ozone Hole
http://www.clean-air-kids.org.uk/ozonehole.html
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This resource for younger students about the hole in the ozone layer is part of a series of information sheets about the atmosphere, climate, and the environment. It begins with a description of the ozone layer and its importance to our health, then describes the ozone hole and its cause and gives information about the effects of the ozone hole on humans and other living things. The difference between the ozone in the ozone layer that protects us and the low level ozone that is a pollutant is also explained.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
Type of resource:
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Atmospheric science
  • 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-000-000-005-529
Educational standards:
  • National Science Education Standards (NSES):
    • K-4:
      • Unifying concepts and processes:
        • Evidence, models, and explanation
      • D - Earth and space science:
        • Changes in earth and sky
      • 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