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Title:

The Human Environment Energy - Energy Efficient Architectural Design and Model Building

Url:

https://teachersinstitute.yale.edu/curriculum/guides/1981/5/81.05.06.x...

Creator:

Kass, Stephen

Publisher:

Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute

Description: A unit designed for middle to high school level math teachers who want to illustrate the principles of scaling, ratio, and proportion in a concrete way through model building, and for science teachers who want to teach practical energy efficient design principles, with particular emphasis on passive solar design. Recommended for 7th-12th grade basic math and science.

LC Classification:

Fine arts -- Architecture
Fine arts -- Architecture -- Special classes of buildings -- Classed by use -- Public buildings -- Education buildings -- Colleges and universities -- Special types of buildings, A-Z -- Mathematics
Science -- Mathematics -- Elementary mathematics. Arithmetic -- Study and teaching
Science -- Mathematics -- Instruments and machines -- Calculating machines -- Electronic computers. Computer science -- Other topics, A-Z -- Architecture, Computer
Science -- Mathematics -- Study and teaching. Research

GEM Subject:

Science
Science -- Engineering
Mathematics
Science -- Physics
Mathematics -- Applied mathematics
Arts
Arts -- Architecture
Mathematics -- Number theory

Date Issued:

2000-03-09

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Experiment/Lab Activity

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator

Education Level:

Middle School

Language:

English

Rights:

Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute

Access Rights:

Free access

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