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Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1983
Exponential growth is a mega-concept which has many applications. It is fundamental to understanding how and why systems work and fail, be they natural or man-made systems. Lessons/activities in this booklet are designed for Florida teachers to help provide their students with an understanding of the nature and implications of exponential growth.…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy
Download full textEdmonds School District 15, Lynnwood, WA. – 1974
This interdisciplinary program, developed for secondary students, contains 13 natural resource activities that can either be used directly in, or as a supplement to, curriculum in Science, Photography, Mathematics, Social Studies and English. The topics to be investigated include: raindrop impact, resource control, recycling, the world model,…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Ecology, Educational Programs
Peer reviewedCrocker, Thomas D. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes the academic program in natural resources and environmental economics at the University of Wyoming. Differentiates natural resources economics from general economics. Discusses the emphasis of the program on public policy issues. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Economics
Tarabochia, Kathy – 1980
The ocean affects all of our lives. Therefore, awareness of and information about the interconnections between humans and oceans are prerequisites to making sound decisions for the future. Project ORCA (Ocean Related Curriculum Activities) has developed interdisciplinary curriculum materials designed to meet the needs of students and teachers…
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education
Niedermeyer, F.; Roberson, E. – 1979
Two energy education programs are described in this informational brochure. Both "Captain Power" for second graders and "Power Quiz" for fifth graders are designed to teach energy concepts and to help students develop and use conservation skills. Program outcomes focus on energy concepts, types of energy, energy costs, energy…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Electricity, Elementary Education
Soprovich, William, Comp. – 1982
When the fossil fuels unit was first designed for Science 101 (the currently approved provincial guide for grade 10 science in Manitoba), Canadian support materials were very limited. Since students are asked to interpret data concerning energy consumption and sources for certain fossil fuels, the need for appropriate Canadian data became obvious.…
Descriptors: Coal, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation
Watt, Shirley L., Ed.; And Others – 1986
The current energy situation in the United States is a web of complicated and related elements. This document attempts to address some of these variables in presenting interdisciplinary energy lessons taken from instructional packets previously developed by the Project for an Energy-Enriched Curriculum (PEEC). The 19 physical science lessons…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Appropriate Technology, Depleted Resources, Energy Education
Sanders, James R.; Stufflebeam, Daniel L. – 1977
The energy crisis, specifically a shortage of natural gas, caused by the unusually cold winter of 1977, resulted in the Columbus, Ohio, schools being closed for a month. Schools heated with gas were closed, but students met one day a week in school buildings that used coal, oil, or electricity. The educational program continued with school…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Research, Delivery Systems, Depleted Resources
Peer reviewedAllem, Antonio C. – Environmentalist, 1990
Discussed is the continual depletion of the world's natural resources and the plea of conservationists. An examination of the dialectic nature/nurture controversy is used to see whether this may account for the state of disharmony recorded between man and nature. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors
Botts, Lee; Krushelnicki, Bruce – 1987
This atlas was developed jointly by the Canadian and American governments, and is intended to provide an ecosystem approach to the understanding of the Great Lakes Basin. Chapter one provides an introduction to both the natural and cultural aspects of the Great Lakes. Chapter two, "Natural Processes in the Great Lakes," describes such…
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environmental Education
DeVito, Alfred; Krockover, Gerald H. – 1981
The purpose of this handbook is to present information about energy and to translate this information into learning activities for children. Chapter 1, "Energy: A Delicate Dilemma," presents activities intended to provide an introduction to energy and energy usage. Chapter 2, "What are the Sources of Energy?" provides…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Coal, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources
Ortleb, Edward P.; And Others – 1990
The world is faced with a variety of environmental problems. No country has escaped pollution and resource depletion. Basic ecological principles are often ignored and sometimes this contributes to ecological disasters. This volume is designed to provide basic information about the quality of the earth's land resources. The visual aids,…
Descriptors: Acid Rain, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Drinking Water
Memphis State Univ., TN. Tennessee Administrative Software Clearinghouse. – 1987
Project WILD is an interdisciplinary, supplementary environmental and conservation education program which emphasizes wildlife. This document is one guide developed by Project WILD with the specific purpose of focusing on aquatic wildlife, or any wild animals that depend upon aquatic environments for survival. The book contains instructional…
Descriptors: Animals, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecology
