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Enviro-TackleboxTM is a video series, designed for middle school students, that focuses on environmental education topics. The goals of the series are to stimulate student interest in environmental issues and develop critical thinking skills to support decision making. The series consists of five modules, each containing five episodes. Each module has lessons, a teacher guide, and student activities. All materials reflect the National Science Education Standards and the North American Association for Environmental Education's Excellence in Environmental Education: Guidelines for Learning (K-12).
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Teacher Guide: Module 1 Science in the Personal & Social Perspectives |
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Exercise: The Motion Potion: |
Water: From the Earth for You: Background Information Lesson 1: Ugh! We DRINK this Stuff? Form 1 Lesson 2: OK.Just Whose Water is it Anyway? Form 2 Resources |
You & Me & UV: Background Information Lesson 1: UV Beads Lesson 2: Solar Oven Resources |
At Your Own Risk: Background Information Lesson 1: This is Your Life! Form 1 Lesson 2: How Risky is It? Form 2 Resources |
A Biofilm's Bio: Background Information Lesson 1: Technology Tackling Biofilms Form 1 Lesson 2: Interactive Historical Vignettes Form 2 Resources |
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Teacher Guide: Module 2 |
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Download Guide 2 in .pdf format (print ready, entire guide, 2.996MB) |
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Instructional Video: |
Tackle Trash: Background Information Lesson 1: Trash...It Really Piles Up! Form 1a, Form 1b, Form 1c Lesson 2: A Community Decision! Form 2 Resources |
Your Burger and the World: Background Information Lesson 1: Breakfast: Healthy for Me and Healthy for the Environment Form 1a, Form 1b Lesson 2: Transforming Food Energy: A Balancing Act Form 2a, Form 2b, Form 2c, Form 2d Resources |
A Zoo View: Background Information Lesson 1: "Home Sweet Home?" Form 1 Lesson 2: Who's Watching The Zoo? Form 2 Resources |
Extreme Weather : Background Information Lesson 1: Severe Weather: Deciding Where To Live Form 1 Lesson 2: Predicting Severe Weather Form 2a: Hurricane Tracking Chart, Form 2b Resources |
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Teacher Guide: Module 3 |
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Commons Sense: |
Non-Native Invasion : Background Information Lesson 1: Create A Non-Native/Invasion Species Lesson 2: Investigate Non-Native Neighborhood Invasion Species Resources |
Spin on Sprawl: Background Information Lesson 1: Essential Services Lesson 2: Creating Communities Form Resources |
Student Solutions : Background Information Lesson 1: You CAN Make A Difference! Lesson 2: Taking Part in the Plan Resources |
Enviro Rules: Background Information Lesson 1: Environmental Law-Making Form 1 Lesson 2: Environmental Regulations Form 2 Resources |
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Teacher Guide: Module 4 |
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Rebirth in Fire: |
Force of Floods: Background Information Lesson 1: Dynamic River Model Lesson 2: Can You Control Floods Resources |
The Earth: Work in Progress: Background Information Lesson 1: Natural Disaster Lists Lesson 2: Natural Disaster Interview Form: News Flash! Resources |
Erosion: On the Move: Background Information Lesson 1: The Eroding School Yard Lesson 2: Class Conservation Corps (CCC) Form: Soil Erosion Survey Data Form Resources |
Glaciers: Movers & Shapers: Background Information Lesson 1: Glacial Change Form: Calendar Lesson 2: Glaciers Leave Their Imprint Resources |
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Teacher Guide: Module 5 |
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Download Guide 5 in .pdf format (print ready, entire guide, 2.824MB) |
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Carbon: The Element of Surprise: |
The Aggravation of Accumulation Background Information Lesson 1: How Does Your Garden Grow? Lesson 2: Pesticides in Schools Form: School Pesticide Inventory Resources |
Behind the Numbers Background Information Lesson 1: Surveying an Environment / Ecosystem Lesson 2: Ecosystem Interactions Web Resources |
Hypoxia: The O2 Blues: Background Information Lesson 1: Your Blooming Pond Lesson 2: Water Density Boundaries Resources |
Rotten But Not Forgotten: Background Information Lesson 1: Decomposers at Work! It's a Happenin' Thing! Lesson 2: Bioremediation Resources |
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Extra Lesson Plans in the NTTI Format
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| Carbon: Is Too Much Of A Good Thing Bad? George Durrett |
Protecting Yourself Against the Harmful Affects of UV Rays Janiece Mistich |
Biofilms Are Everywhere (pdf) JoDale Ales |
| Environmental Laws and the Student (pdf) George Durrett |
Erosion: On The Move...Defending The Coast Against Wave Attack (pdf) Janiece Mistich |
Fast Food: You Can Choose! (pdf) JoDale Ales |
| Are You Ready For Extreme Weather (pdf) George Durrett |
The Earth: Work in Progress (pdf) Janiece Mistich |
ESPN CRIB (Endangered Species Protected Now) (pdf) JoDale Ales |
| "Water; Water Everywhere, and Not a Drop to Drink" Or Can You Survive a Flood (pdf) George Durrett |
Glaciers: Movers and Shagers (pdf) Janiece Mistich |
Meet Greg's Challenge: Shake It and Shape Up (pdf) JoDale Ales |
| Non-Native Invasion (pdf) Janiece Mistich |
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| Tackle Trash (pdf) Janiece Mistich |
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Archives: Production Credits
Winner: 2005 NETA Awards INSTRUCTIONAL Series — Module 5: Behind the Numbers
2003 Winner: Bronze Telly in the Education category!
2001 NETA Awards INSTRUCTIONAL Series — Module 2
Enviro-Tacklebox is funded in part by the Star Schools program of the |
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