Contributing Institution
Maine State Library
Document Type
Text
Identifier
03AirPollution
Exact Creation Date
8-9-2018
Language
English
Keywords
Maine; Department of Environmental Protection; DEP; Environmental Education Curricula; Air Pollution; Ecosystems; Clean Air Act; Air Quality Index; AQI; Air Pollution Control Act
Recommended Citation
Department of Environmental Protection, "Lesson Plan: Air Pollution" (2018). Environmental Education Curricula. 2.
https://digitalmaine.com/dep_environmental_education/2
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Description
Lesson Plan: Air Pollution is intended for Middle School students.
Objective 1: To observe how temperature inversions are formed and how inversions influence air pollution levels. Objective 2: To discuss the health effects of air pollutants and how the Clean Air Act is a tool to reduce air pollution in the U.S. Objective 3: To introduce students to actions that they and/or other members of our community can take to reduce air pollution.
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