Items Tagged as "coal"

Earth Day

Summary:
Join us in celebrating our amazing planet Earth. In this interactive lesson series, students will explore recycling, water conservation, and energy conservation in a K-5 grade lesson. Take a more in depth look at renewable and non-renewable energy sources in a 7-12 grade lesson.

Minerals in Our Environment

Summary:
In this interactive resource find out which minerals are found in items you probably encounter every day.

Coal Factory

Summary:
In this Building Block video, the camera follows a conveyor belt that carries a black line of coal.

Mountain Maker, Earth Shaker

Subjects: Earth Sciences, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18
Posted: Jun. 27, 2011   Posted by: Teachers Domain
Summary:
This interactive activity illustrates what happens at the three types of boundaries where plates meet.

High Sulfur Coal and Acidic Water

Subjects: Ecology, Earth Sciences, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18
Posted: Jun. 27, 2011   Posted by: Teachers Domain
Summary:
In this video, after briefly discussing the geologic era in which Kentucky’s high-sulfur coal formed, a geologist demonstrates how high-sulfur coal causes acid mine drainage.

Piles of Coal Drop

Summary:
In this Building Block video, a train drives over a bridge and dumps coal to the ground below, causing a haze of dust and blocking out the azure sky beyond.

Dusky Coal

Summary:
In this Building Block video, a bridge and dark ironwork stand above a dusky pile of coal, starkly contrasting with a train rumbling across a grassy hill in the background.

Coal Tramway

Summary:
In this Building Block video, coal carts move along an elevated tramway as smokestacks spew smoke in the background.

Nonrenewable Resources - Fossil Fuels

Subjects: Ecology, Earth Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12
Posted: Mar. 29, 2011   Posted by: mkalowe
Summary:
Lesson for either an Earth Science or Environmental Science class on nonrenewable resources. Fossil Fuels are described, compared, and contrasted. Concepts are taught and reviewed using a combination of information pages, student activity pages, and MimioVote questions.


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