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Technology and stress on the environment
Students will build a bubble-powered rocket and “blast it off.” Students will examine the stress to their immediate environment, alternative choices, and the cost of repairing the damage. They will list other types of technology and possible environmental stress.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
By Mark Clinkscales and Carrie Palmer.
The three “R's” of conservation
The conservation of our resources is in the hands of every individual. Students need to learn the effect of recycling, reusing, and reducing has on our environment and what they can do.
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
By Mark Clinkscales and Carrie Palmer.

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Environmental Kids Club
Uses multimedia games, sourcebooks, and many other resources to teach students and teachers about conservation, ecosystems, recycling, air pollution, water pollution, human health, plants, and animals. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Environmental Education
The Office of Environmental Education "promotes environmental education throughout North Carolina. Their projects, programs, and publications help inform the general public, teachers, businesses, and other state organizations about their environment,... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources