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Riggins, Patricia C., Ed. – 1985
Science fairs have the potential to help students develop new ways of solving problems using a scientific approach. This document is intended to be used by junior high students in planning and developing a science fair project. Several suggestions are offered to help students decide on a project, with a listing of 60 topical areas in science…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Experiential Learning, Extracurricular Activities, Junior High School Students
Download full textIllinois State Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield. – 1988
These materials are for use by elementary and middle school teachers in the state of Illinois. This document contains five modules for teaching water conservation. Topics include: (1) "Life Depends on Water,""What is Water?" and "The Hydrologic Cycle"; (2) "The Treatment of Drinking Water"; (3)…
Descriptors: Drinking Water, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Grade 5
Stone, Sally F. – 1986
The birds of Illinois and their particular habitats are explored in this guide which is a part of a series of Nature Discovery publications. The materials are designed to directly supplement the natural science curricula and to complement other subject areas including social studies, language arts, music, and art. The program is formated for…
Descriptors: Animals, Ecology, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Illinois State Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield. – 1989
These materials are for use by elementary and middle school teachers in the state of Illinois. This document contains five modules for teaching land use and solid waste concepts. Topics include: (1) "Earth's Closed System"; (2) "Waste Alert"; (3) "Solid Waste/Litter"; (4) "Hazardous Waste"; and (5)…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Grade 5, Hazardous Materials
Illinois State Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources, Springfield. – 1994
This coal education resource kit for grades K-2 was developed by the Illinois Department of Energy and Natural Resources (ENR). The kit contains activities designed to help students become familiar with the origin of coal and the process involved in its development, become familiar with safety equipment used by coal miners and understand why the…
Descriptors: Coal, Dinosaurs, Earth Science, Energy Education
US Environmental Protection Agency, 2008
Children and adolescents, up to approximately age 20, are more susceptible than adults to potential health risks from chemicals and environmental hazards. Hazardous chemicals can interrupt or alter the normal development of a child's body, leading to lasting damage. Since children are smaller than adults, similar levels of exposure to toxic…
Descriptors: Hazardous Materials, Risk, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield. – 1994
This teachers guide contains information and activities to provide 5th-grade students with a hands-on experience with air, land, and water pollution in Illinois. This booklet incorporates previous documents entitled: "Water the Liquid of Life,""The Land We Depend On," and "The Air We Breathe." The materials are…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards, Grade 5
