TEACHER'S RESOURCES
Living LEGOs
Students learn about heredity
using LEGO
chromosomes and LEGO fish with inherited traits. They also learn how
environmental agents can cause disease by damaging DNA and causing
mutations.
Hey
It's
Your Backyard
By participating in this program
you will
consider how your lifestyles and daily consumer choices impact the
environment. You will also explore how you, as an individual or part of
a concerned citizen group, can bring about change in government
policies and environmental practice.
Grungy
Groundwater
Students discover how water and
pollutants
move underground and how pollutants affect surface and drinking water.
Nuclear Energy: the
Good, the Bad and the Debatable
Learn more about nuclear
technology, its
benefits and its
dangers. (This Program is supported by a Core Center Award,
P30-ESO2109, for the National Institute of Environmental Health and
Science and the National Institutes of Health.)
Environmental
Health Perspectives
News articles
published in EHP and environmental
health science lessons based on selected articles. Lessons are aligned
with National Science Education Standards in biology, chemistry,
environmental science, geology, and physical science, and are targeted
at students in grades 9-12.
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