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Niman, John – School Science and Mathematics, 1975
Details approaches which may be used to present energy related topics to secondary school students. (CP)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Energy, Instruction
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Sinker, Barbara – Environmental Education and Information, 1986
Discusses the range of benefits resulting from recycling efforts and projects. Presents information and data related to the recycling of metals, cans, paper, fans, and plastics. Suggestions for motivating and involving youth in recycling programs are also offered. (ML)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Environmental Education
King, David C. – Intercom, 1976
Designed to correspond with the similar topic of the American Issues Forum program, this article provides readings, discussion questions, and a map exercise on America's economic interdependence with the rest of the world. The readings focus on world energy interdependence. (DE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Depleted Resources, Ecology, Economics
Nesbitt, William A.; Karls, Andrea B. – Intercom, 1975
Data and activities examining the sources and uses of energy are included. (DE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Data Analysis, Depleted Resources, Energy
Berkmuller, Klaus – 1984
Designed to help in the development of an educational program about the value of rain forests, this handbook presents a condensation of issues, facts, and concepts. The handbook is divided into three parts. Part one introduces the rain forest ecosystem and provides conceptual background material needed in the determination of problems, the…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors
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Anderson, Terry; Wentworth, Donald R. – Social Education, 1997
Traces the problems of water overuse to the fact that many farmers are allowed to use water at a fraction of its real cost. Maintains that government subsidies promote misuse and abuse of this resource. Proposes two solutions: environmentally friendly water prices and environmentally friendly water ownership. (MJP)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecology, Economics
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