Lesson Plan

Capturing Carbon Dioxide

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Why don't we just capture carbon dioxide in the air and store it somewhere else? A hands-on instructional activity allows scholars to explore a complex concept. First, they will create a carbonated beverage, and then they will determine if liquid carbonation is an effective method of carbon sequestration.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Extend the lesson by testing what drinks can become carbonated
  • Encourages learners to research carbon sequestration projects
Classroom Considerations
  • The resource Sublime Sublimation makes an excellent introduction for this lesson
  • Background knowledge of carbon dioxide would be helpful
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Pros
  • Discussion topics and extended activities are included
  • Hands-on and highly engaging materials
Cons
  • None
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