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PBS

Pbs Kids: Daniel Stories: "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: "Neighborhood Clean Up"

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read along with Daniel and he and his friends clean up the playground and learn about recycling.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Cleaning Up Groundwater Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for an earth science unit on cleaning up groundwater. Review questions are included at the bottom of the study guide.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Cleaning Up Groundwater

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How polluted groundwater is cleaned up.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Cleaning Up Groundwater

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How polluted groundwater is cleaned up.
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National Institutes of Health

Niehs: Kids' Pages: Sharon Cleans Up!

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this online children's story, Sharon, with the help of her animal friends, cleans up the pollution in our environment to make it a happier and healthier place to live. Site includes other fun activities and games as well as parent and...
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Other

Australian Maritime Safety Authority: Experiment to Clean Up an Oil Spill

For Students 9th - 10th
For this activity, students conduct an experiment to investigate how difficult it is to clean up an oil spill. There is a comprehensive list of observation questions for students to respond to.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Science of Everyday Life: Oil Spill Clean Up [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
In this lesson plan students experiment with cleaning up an oil spill. This lesson begins with students learning about the effects of oil spills on the natural environment. Then students will explore the most effective way to clean up an...
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Just Books Read Aloud

Just Books Read Aloud: Rosemary Wells: Max Cleans Up

For Students Pre-K - K
A video of the book "Max Cleans Up", written by Rosemary Wells. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Goo Be Gone: Cleaning Up Oil Spills

For Students 9th - 10th
Oil spills devastate wildlife and our precious water resources. Test the absorptivity of different materials (sorbents) to discover which ones are best at removing oil from water in this brief lab.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Printable Lesson: Litterbug Clean Up!

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this printable lesson, children will learn about the environment by going outdoors and picking up litter. Use this printable lesson, video clips, science notebook pages, and support materials from the PBS KIDS show Elinor Wonders Why...
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Other

Nebraska: Brief Glimpses of Nebraska's Past: Billy Sunday Cleans Up

For Students 9th - 10th
Billy Sunday came into Omaha in 1915 and vowed to clean it up. Read about his fifty-day campaign to rid Omaha of its "evils."
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US Department of Energy

Department of Energy: Cleaning Up Coal

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out why coal causes pollution and several techniques that can be used to clean it up.
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US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Contaminated Site Clean Up: Sediments

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what is meant by sediments, how they can become contaminated, the types of contaminants, how contamination levels are assessed, and methods of remediation. The side menu links to information about policies, contaminant...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Clean Land Thanks to Us! (Student Page)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
How does the government raise money to fund government agencies like the EPA? Through taxes. This lesson looks at the different taxes that are paid by US citizens and how the money is used for things such as cleaning up the environment.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Maggie's Earth Adventures: Clean Up Your Grammar Limpia Tu Gramatica

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is a Spanish grammar game in two different difficulty levels. The English version is also available.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software Applications: M6: L2: Clean Up: Using Data Tools

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 6 Lesson 2 of this course on spreadsheets, students learn how to use data validation tools in Excel to minimize errors in manual data entry. Includes slideshow tutorials.
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Science Daily

Science Daily: Caution Required for Gulf Oil Spill Clean Up

For Students 9th - 10th
A bioremediation expert cautions against the concentration of detergents and other chemicals used to clean up oil spills. The clean-up can be a nightmare of its own when toxic agents are used.
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Other

Odyssey of the Mind: Clean Up Your Act

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students work in teams and give a presentation depicting the causes of pollution, the ways pollution affects the environment, suggestions for reducing pollution, and ideas for making things out of trash. Click on "Activity Summaries" and...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Cleaning Up With Decomposers

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students investigate decomposers and the role of decomposers in maintaining the flow of nutrients in an environment. Students also learn how engineers use decomposers to help clean up wastes in a process known as bioremediation. This...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Can We Clean the Sea?

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Oil spills are real disasters that plague our oceans every day. This lesson will offer students a chance to work in teams to develop possible solutions to ways to clean up oil spills.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Oil on the Ocean

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students learn about oil spills and their environmental and economic effects. They experience the steps of the engineering design process as they brainstorm potential methods for oil spill clean-up, and then design, build, and re-design...
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Other

Bp: Gulf of Mexico Restoration

For Students 9th - 10th
BP's mission is "to stop the flow of oil, clean up the environmental damage, and help make sure that people are compensated for their losses." Find graphics and videos on stopping the leak, cleanup of beaches, response to wildlife and...
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Read Works

Read Works: A Clean Park

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy named Tyler who realized that he needed to pitch-in and help keep the park clean. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Clean It Up!

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students learn about a special branch of engineering called bioremediation, which is the use of living organisms to aid in the clean-up of pollutant spills. Students learn all about bioremediation and see examples of its importance. In...

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