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A collection of Earth Science materials to be added into another science curriculum, specifically physics
Just in terms of what I found useful for physics
High School
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This activity asks students to consider the life cycle energy and carbon dioxide emission costs of gasoline, corn ethanol, and cellulosic ethanol. The various pieces help students trace energy and matter through a complex system and critically analyze graphical comparisons of different fuels. Students work through four parts, including a pre-assessment activity of their knowledge of biofuels and ...
“Paleoclimatology” is Day 15 in a larger unit from Environmental Literacy and Inquiry in which students use a timeline to explore global temperature changes. In this activity, students investigate how climate has changed in the last 715 million years. They examine and interpret global temperature, carbon dioxide concentration, and ice cover data to infer what the global climate was du ...