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- 6th - 10th
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Students demonstrate phenomenologically the effects of acid rain on our environment and perform long-term "real-time" experiments. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students perform experiments to determine how different acids cause acid rain. They measure the pH of the water to calculate the water's acidity. They discover how acid rain dissolves rock materials. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create acid rain using carbonic, nitrous, nitric, and sulfurous acids. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students observe the effects of sulfur dioxide gas on plant life and explore the potential health effects of sulfur dioxide on humans. After witnessing a demonstration, students utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan designed to further their understanding of the health effects of sulfur dioxide. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine what acid precipitation is and how it is produced and become acquainted with the effects of acid precipitation on plants and animals in the Northern Forest. Students participate in three activities in which they discover common substances that are acidic, determine the approximate pH of common substances, and make acid rain. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students conduct experiments to determine the how sulfuric acid effects for different metals. They experiment with aluminum, zinc, magnesium, and copper using proper safety techniques for working with the acidic material. They complete a lab data collection sheet before completing the questions on the back of the sheet. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain why rain forests have great biodiversity, and list each layer of a rain forest and tell an organism that lives in each. They identify the cause of acid rain and its affect on a rain forest. Students hypothesize the effects of water and sulfuric acid on a leaf and identify the steps of the scientific method. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the effects of acid rain. The lesson contains a lab background for the teacher to use before the implementation of the lesson. They conduct an experiment to collect data and then report the results of the observations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students use real-time weather maps to determine the likelihood of acid rainfall in a region. Students apply their understanding of interaction between weather systems, land and air pollution, to address acid rain and the effects on human health. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students explore the concept of acid rain and its effects on ecosystems. They are placed in groups and using a graphic organizer they brainstorm their ideas about what would happen to the ecosystems living within these environments if they were polluted by acid rain. Full Review »
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