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National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife Federation: The Big Oil Spill

For Students 3rd - 8th
Ranger Rick "spills" all about the large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Find out what happened, why people are worried, what happens to the animals, and what can happen to people.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Oil Spill

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson will allow students to explore an important role of environmental engineers: cleaning the environment. Students will learn details about the Exxon Valdez oil spill, which was one of the most publicized and studied...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Can We Clean the Sea?

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Oil spills are real disasters that plague our oceans every day. This lesson will offer students a chance to work in teams to develop possible solutions to ways to clean up oil spills.