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1,049 Environmental engineering and technology Lesson Plans
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the effects of packaging decisions and the engineering advancements in packaging materials and waste management. They observe biodegradation in a model landfill. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students discover the amount of interactions in the environment. They complete a concept web and shares them with the class. They examine careers in engineering and their place in society. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students create a web showing the connections between the living and non-living parts of the environment. They examine how engineers solve problems by using webs and working together. They create graphs to show the information they gathered. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the various methods developed by environmental engineers for treating drinking water in the United States. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students participate in a letter-writing campaign through the Global Response website. They conduct research on air pollution, explore the Global Response website, and write a letter. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine the relationship between energy and the environment. In groups, they participate in experiments to discover the law of thermodynamics and the differences between potential, kinetic and mechanical forms of energy. They examine the different types of fossil fuels and determine which alternatives would be best for the environment. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students examine the relationship between energy and society. In groups, they define energy sources as renewable or conventional and research how each method contributes to the world's energy. They write about how the patterns of energy usage differ throughout the world. Using the internet, they research the organizations that address energy policies and develop their own policy to meet the needs of different societies. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students expand their understanding of solid waste management. They examine the effects of packaging decisions. They study engineering advancements in packaging materials and solid waste management. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students study how industrial technology helps clean up and prevent air pollution. They role play as engineers to examine methods of engineering pollutant recovery methods such as scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators, cyclones, and baghouses. They write environmental action campaign letters after determining the existence of global problems. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students measure the pH of soil samples from a hypothetical site to locate a contaminant spill and will predict the direction of groundwater flow using mathematical modeling. They use the engineering design process to develop alternatives for treatment of the contaminated water. Students identify several methods for cleanup of contaminated groundwater used by engineers. Full Review »

