Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Need vs. Wants in Creating Sustainable Communities

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders create a T chart of their needs and wants. In this environmental science lesson, 9th graders brainstorm ideas on how to create a sustainable community. They decide what they would give up and keep to make the community...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Percent Applications

For Students 4th - 6th
In this percent applications worksheet, students complete a total of 10 problems that involve calculating percentages. A reference web site is given.
Website
Other

Debt: Auto Loan: New & Used Car Loan Options

For Students 9th - 10th
This website outlines the potential sources where loans can be obtained in order to purchase a vehicle as well as the different types of auto loans.
Handout
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Buying a Car

For Students 9th - 10th
Use these car-buying tips and strategies when making a purchase.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Racing With the Sun Creating a Solar Car

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students use engineering design principles to construct and test a fully solar powered car. Several options exist, though we recommend the "Junior Solar Sprint" (JSS) Car Kits that can be purchased with direction from the federal...