Resources for Activity 72: Air We Breathe
Student Pages An Invisible Gas Primary Pollutants Home Radon Exposure Survey
Urban and Community Forestry Website Connections www.plt.org/cms/urbanforestryEarth & Sky Radio Correlations This activity can be supplemented with related Earth & Sky radio shows that you can download for use in your classroom. Learn about the PLT and Earth & Sky Initiative.
Related Earth & Sky Shows: - John Incardona Links Car Exhaust to Heart Disease
Additional Resources ToxMystery makes a game out of identifying sources of toxic chemicals inside the home. Students follow Toxie the cat as they search for hazards in each room in the home.
EPA tools let computer users "see" air quality information on a virtual globe: Go to the Air Emissions Sources Web site: www.epa.gov/air/emissions View information in Google Earth format about which facilities emit any of six common pollutants: http://www.epa.gov/air/emissions/where.htm See AQI forecasts and current conditions: www.airnow.gov View air quality information in Google Earth format: http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=google_earth.main EPA is also using the Google Earth platform to display Acid Rain Program data: http://epa.gov/airmarkets/progress/interactivemapping.html
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