Airboats are flat-bottomed boats powered by a propeller attached to an automobile or aircraft engine. The flat bottom allows airboats to navigate easily through shallow swamps and marshes.
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A curricula on the Exxon Valdez oil spill effects on Alaska. A useful introduction to research projects on the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill; resources at http://www.pwsrcac.info/. Free multimedia...
YouTube video, 5 minutes 41 seconds. The National Academies launched the America?s Energy Future study in 2007. This four-year project will explore energy technologies, providing authoritative e...
High school lesson plans on ecology, fires, forests, landfills, etc. Embedded within this site you will find lesson plans that weave segments of video together into units of inquiry around specific...
Games, activities, videos, contests, and other cool stuff for K-12 students. For example, the Paper Bridge activity has students compete to build the strongest bridge they can out of one piece of...
In teams of two or alone, design and build a vehicle that will climb a hill, cross the crest, stop, and prevent your opponent from crossing in the opposite direction.
Specializing in saltwater aquariums, Nic Tiemens and Joe Pineda love the challenge of recreating a slice of the ocean indoors. Day in and day out, they use volume calculations, temperature,...
The Koshland Science Museum has developed a webquest aimed at middle and high school students which focuses on global climate change. The Global Warming Webquest presents a fictitious scenario in...
Renewable Energy, Solar and Renewable Energy Courses, Programs, Events, & Links, Annual Student Competitions & Activities, Eight Downloadable Modules, and much more.
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