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Sustainability Lesson Clearinghouse
We Have to Breathe This Air?
Lesson Description:
Students will:
Students will use to the provided background readings, charts, and question worksheets to better understand transportations relationship to the air we breathe.
Students will:
- Compare the pollution from vehicles powered by different fuels.
- Compare pollution from different modes of transportation.
- Compare emissions from electric vehicles powered by electricity generated by different power plants.
- Understand not all electricity is created equal as far as pollution is concerned.
Students will use to the provided background readings, charts, and question worksheets to better understand transportations relationship to the air we breathe.
Lesson Type:
- Discussion
- Group Work
- Other
Sustainability Topic:
- Climate Change
- Other
GEF Program Category:
- I Ride Green
Time Needed:
1-2 classes
1-2 classes
Submitted By:
GEF on behalf of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
GEF on behalf of the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
School or Group:
NESEA
NESEA
Contact Email:
service@greeneducationfoundation.org
service@greeneducationfoundation.org
