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Resources
Biodiesel recipe
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Classroom Materials - Glossary - Language Options |
 | Summary: Nicely done, live links full explain the process of making biodiesel, complete with links to definitions of each aspect, picture and drawings that help illustrate concepts and steps. |
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Danish Wind Industry
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Glossary - Manual/Handbook - Web site |
 | Summary: The Danish Wind Industry Association (DWIA) is a non-profit association who purpose is to promote wind energy at home and abroad. Their website offers technical information, a glossary, wind figures and facts and this is all provided in multiple languages (de... |
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Earth Day Network
 | Grade Level: Elementary - Middle School/Junior High - High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Web site |
 | Summary: Learn about Earth Day 2005, register your event, join the network, check out upcoming events around the world. Locate additional events in your community or where your travels will be taking you. This site is updated throughout the year. |
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Ecological Footprint Quiz
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School |
 | Type: Checklist - Classroom Games and Activities - Language Options |
 | Summary: This is an interactive quiz designed for 12-16 year olds. Students from international communities are able to take this quiz and variables will differ for each participant. |
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Guided Tour on Wind energy
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Classroom Materials - Fact sheet - Language Options - Powerpoints, videos and virtual tours - Web site |
 | Summary: Each of the thirteen chapters contains mini-guided tours on wind energy topcis. Although a Danish production, the tour is available in dansk, deustsch, english, espanol and francais. This website offers much more than |
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Healthy Beginnings: Lead Safe Families
 | Grade Level: Pre-K thru Kindergarten - Elementary |
 | Type: Classroom Lessons - Classroom Materials - Glossary - Language Options |
 | Summary: The American Academy of Pediatrics has identified lead poisoning as one of the most common toxicological hazards facing young children in the United States. Most homes built before 1978 have paint with lead, and children living in these homes are at risk for i... |
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Kid's Corner pH Scale
 | Grade Level: Elementary - Middle School/Junior High - High School |
 | Type: Classroom Materials - Experiment |
 | Summary: A nice graphic for teachers to use when introducing pH concepts to students.
This is part of a collection of lessons from Environment Canada on acid rain. |
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Methanol
 | Grade Level: High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Article/Report - Glossary - Language Options |
 | Summary: Nicely done, with live links tht fully explain methanol, complete with links to definitions of each aspect, picture and drawings that help illustrate concepts and steps. |
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MSDS FAQ's
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Classroom Materials - Fact sheet - Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) - Web site |
 | Summary: The table of contents includes What is a Material Safety Data Sheet, Who are MSDS's for, What does an MSDS look like, Are there any tutorials that explain how to read an MSDS. Where can I get MSDS's. In addition to an introduction, regulations links are provi... |
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National Chemistry Week
 | Grade Level: Elementary - Middle School/Junior High - High School |
 | Type: Article/Report - Experiment - Science Fair Projects - Web site |
 | Summary: Lengthy lists of experiments are offered for grades 1-3, 4-6, and junior/senior high school students. These are provided by Canadian educators. If you scroll across the top bar you can select different themes from previous years. For each year you will have... |
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National Pest Management Association Inc
 | Grade Level: Elementary - Middle School/Junior High |
 | Type: Classroom Games and Activities - Classroom Materials - Language Options - List - Manual/Handbook - Web site |
 | Summary: This resource is designed for consumers and professionals in the pest control industry. The website offers teacher resources, activities for children interested in learning more about pests, and it offers a link to locate recommended professionals. |
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Nontoxic High Density Compounds
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School |
 | Type: Article/Report |
 | Summary: A new line of patented nontoxic thermoplastic composite materials that can replace lead and other traditional materials in other applications is being sold called Ecomass® Compounds. These composite materials are completely nontoxic and can be formulated to th... |
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Pittsburg Paint's MSDS
 | Grade Level: High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Language Options - List - Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) |
 | Summary: If you have a product number you can locate the MSDS for your paint, primer or stain from Pittsburg Paint. |
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Solar Cooking Archive
 | Grade Level: Middle School/Junior High - High School |
 | Type: Classroom Lessons - Language Options - Powerpoints, videos and virtual tours |
 | Summary: Plans for making three different solar cookers (box-style, panel and parabolic) are provided. Documents inclucdes general information, newsletters, retained-heat cooking, and food drying. Photos on various cookers and designs, a slide show and solar cooking... |
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Sustainable Footprint
 | Grade Level: Elementary - Middle School/Junior High - High School |
 | Type: Case Study - Classroom Games and Activities - Language Options |
 | Summary: This is an online quiz to calculate individual footprints. Thought provoking questions are presented through the quiz. Participants are called upon to consider their own actions and possible changes and a certificate is available at the conclusion. This is... |
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Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future
 | Grade Level: High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Classroom Lessons - Glossary - Language Options - Manual/Handbook |
 | Summary: Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future is a multimedia teacher education programme published by UNESCO. It contains 100 hours (divided into 25 modules) of professional development for use in pre-service teacher courses as well as the in-service educati... |
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Water Cycle in 36 languages
 | Grade Level: Elementary - Middle School/Junior High - High School - Post-Secondary |
 | Type: Fact sheet - Language Options - Web site |
 | Summary: Not your everyday watercycle, this is complete with diagram and discussion topics/fact sheets on 15 topics (condensation, groundwater, precipitation, evaporation, surface runoff and more). The diagram is complete in 36 languages including Slovakian, Thai, Tam... |
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World Water Day