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1,049 Environmental engineering and technology Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 12th
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Students employ poetry as a medium to relay information and express views about significant environmental issues that exist today and to assess their effects on The State of the Planet as we enter the next millennium. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students participate in activities to examine how simple machines help build things. They identify the six types of simple machines. They discover how simple machines where use historically to build pyramids and how they are still used in building skyscrapers today. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students work together to examine the role of water in their lives. They discover the process to clean water so it is clean for one to drink. They explore the role of environmental engineers and their problem of getting clean water to everyone in the world. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate six types of simple machines. They identify the six types of simple machines, watch a PowerPoint presentation, calculate the design for a pyramid and create a scaled drawing of a pyramid on graph paper, and evaluate and select a construction site. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students describe the economic relationship between farmers, consumers, and food companies. They examine the issues regarding the reactions of consumers in this country and other countries to the use of gene-altered crops in food products by reading and discussing "New Trade Threat for U.S. Farmers." Students then write a personal essay expressing their own views on the issues raised in various articles. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the roles that the United States government agencies play in weather forecasting, climate control, and other climate-related environmental issues. They then write letters to President Bush recommending how a new National Climate Service could be organized using resources from these established agencies. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss ways to make homes more environmentally friendly. They comprehend ways to reduce home resource consumption, such as passive solar heating, insulation, and geothermal heating and cooling Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is associated with the development of plastic over the past century. They conduct research using a variety of resources focusing upon the innovations that were made in the field of engineering plastics. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students research websites, collaborate with earthquake engineers and scientists, and utilize literary resources to discover the theories behind earthquake engineering. They compare various structures created in earthquake engineering. Students analyze failed structures for their shortcomings. They use research to state the common causes of earthquake damage in buildings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students experience creating a transport device for a disaster site. A simulation scenario is set up and the students have to create a solution for the problem. They pose as mechanical engineers and design their creations to facilitate the disaster site. Full Review »

