Where's the Air?
An educational kit about the science of air quality, and the social behavior that affects the air. Kit includes poster, teacher’s activity guide, and a CD-ROM, which has games for children near the age of 10 years old. All other resources are suitable for all ages.
Clean Air, Healthy Children: A teacher's guide and activities for young children.
Educational materials that are designed to introduce children to the concepts of respiratory health, air quality, and caring for the environment. Thorough background information is included for the educator.
Global Warming Wheel Card Classroom Activity Kit. Environmental Protection Agency.
A lesson plan book for teaching students grades 6-8 about global warming and how to calculate greenhouse gas emissions from everyday human activities. Also a great resource for how to identify ways to conserve energy.
Climate Change, Wildlife and Wildlands: A toolkit for teachers and interpreters. EPA, NPS, US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Science based information on climate change and its potential impacts on wildlife, national parks, and wildlife refuges. The kit includes a short video, CD-ROM with four case studies showing potential impacts of climate change on selected parks, a hand-held global warming wheel-card used to calculate household greenhouse gas emissions, plus 12 trail cards.
Project LEAP- Learning and Environmental Awareness Partnership. Module 1: Air. All grades.
A module with separate units for grades 3-12 provides excellent background information followed by activities, reviews with answer keys, and what you can do to help. Information covers the topics of air pollution, the ozone, alternatives to pollution, a soybean/ozone study, and a butterfly tracking activity.
