It's All About Food: Food Memories,...
This resource, created by Laura A. Zeeman of Red Rocks Community College, asks students to read Menu For The Future by Northwest Earth Institute. After various parts of the text, students will complete four exercises and a project. The lessons require six hours spread out over the semester in class and seven to eight hours outside of class. This four page pdf document contains directions for the instructor, student outcomes, and assessment guidelines.
The First Law of Thermodynamics
This lesson builds upon the previous one (Newton's Second Law) by introducing students to kinetic and potential energy. Topics include a brief description of...
In this activity, students quantify and analyze their personal contributions of smog-forming compounds due to driving. The activity builds upon the previous...
This lesson introduces the idea that rates and directions of plate movements can be measured. The discussion centers on the use of mantle 'hotspots' to...
This lesson discusses the question 'What is a mineral?' in the context of the guessing game 'Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral?'. It introduces a definition of the...
Discussion of holes in the stratospheric ozone layer usually revolves around investigations of the thickness of the layer near the South Pole. This online...
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