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Curated OER

Bats Of WI And PR

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars investigate the bats of Puerto Rico. They conduct research in order to find information to construct a powerpoint presentation. They create a dvd of the presentation and go on a tour to a local cave to see the environment...
Article
DOGO Media

Dogo News: The North Dakota Access Pipeline

For Students 9th - 10th
The NDAP has many people upset, but those most upset are the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and environmentalists. Understand what the problem is with this underground pipeline. Find comprehension questions and vocabulary identification.
Unit Plan
C-SPAN

C Span Classroom: Teaching About Keystone Xl Pipeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning materials from which students read and watch videos for and against the proposed expansion of the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline and then debate the issue in classroom deliberations. Site includes video, lesson plans,...
Lesson Plan
TryEngineering

Try Engineering: Pipeline Challenge

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students become "engineers" as they learn how to develop pipeline systems for transportation. In this instructional activity, they work in teams to design, develop, and execute a pipeline plan to transport both a golf ball and a ping...
Activity
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: With New Pipeline, Azerbaijan on Verge of Oil Boom

For Students 9th - 10th
An examination of the potential impact of a new oil pipeline on the economy, society, and foreign policy of Azerbaijan. Provides links to related stories on Azerbaijan. (16 April 2006)
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Trans Alaska Pipeline System

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia Encyclopedia provides this article on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System. It discusses its origin, the opposition it faced, legal issues, its construction and the impact it has had.
Website
Other

Alyeska Pipeline System

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting facts about the famous Alaskan Pipeline that was built in 1977 to provide oil for the United States. Includes pipeline facts, information on safety & environment, news, and much more.
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Other

Valdez, Alaska: The Trans Alaska Pipeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Details of the pipeline itself, plus information on its construction are included on this page from Valdez, Alaska.
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Other

Alyeska Pipeline: Pipeline Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Alyeska Pipeline defines permafrost and explains the various types of permafrost that can be found. The effect of permafrost on the building of the Alaskan Pipeline is examined.
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Alaska Gas Pipeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the proposed development and possible routes of a pipeline to transport natural gas from Prudhoe Bay in Alaska.
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Other

Financial Pipeline: Bond Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Bonds and related economic topics explained.
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Other

Financial Pipeline: Treasury Bills and Fiscal Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
General information on fiscal policy.
eBook
Other

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts: The Energy Report: Natural Gas [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Chapter 5 of a report on the energy industry in Texas. It looks at natural gas, its history, and its uses. The economic impact of the natural gas industry in Texas is described, consumption, production, distribution through pipelines,...
Graphic
Curated OER

2009 Proposed Pipelines

For Students 9th - 10th
The maps here show the system of pipelines across the continent that are connected to the tar sands, and projected maps of what the pipelines will look like in 2009, 2015 and 2030.
Graphic
Curated OER

2015 Proposed Pipelines

For Students 9th - 10th
The maps here show the system of pipelines across the continent that are connected to the tar sands, and projected maps of what the pipelines will look like in 2009, 2015 and 2030.
Graphic
Curated OER

2030 Proposed Pipelines

For Students 9th - 10th
The maps here show the system of pipelines across the continent that are connected to the tar sands, and projected maps of what the pipelines will look like in 2009, 2015 and 2030.
Graphic
Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Famous Landmarks of Hawaii Banzai Pipeline

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Famous Landmarks of Hawaii - Banzai Pipeline."
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Alaska Permanent Fund

For Students 9th - 10th
The Alaska Permanent Fund invests proceeds from pipeline oil sales and pays a dividend every year to all Alaska residents. The history and handling of the fund are described here.
Website
Other

Financial Pipeline: Interest Compounding

For Students 9th - 10th
This page gives a summary of compounding interest and distinguishes it from simple interest.
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Other

Financial Pipeline: Forecasting Interest Rates

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the extent to which monetary policy, loose or tight, influences interest rates. Also discusses inflation and demand for capital as important for interest rates.
Article
Other

Pipeline: Soil Characteristics Demystifying Dirt [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Soil is the foundation of conventional on site wastewater treatment.The drainfields used with on site systems work because the soil around the trenches acts as a filter and removes organic matter, some of the nutrients present in...
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NOAA

Noaa: Space Weather Prediction Center: A Primer on Space Weather

For Students 9th - 10th
The Space Environment Center put together an introduction to our sun and space weather that it creates during it's 11 year weather cycle. Learn about different solar anomalies and the effects they have on earth with pipelines, geologic...
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Other

National Transportation Safety Board

For Students 9th - 10th
An independent agency of the government, the National Transportation Safety Board homepage offers information on aviation, highways, marine, pipeline & hazardous material, and railroads.
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National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife Magazine: Grizzly Bears on Ice

For Students 9th - 10th
Grizzly bears are moving north and living in areas traditionally inhabited by polar bears. Their survival in this environment is shaky at best as politicians consider opportunities for oil exploration and the building of pipelines in the...

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