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Investigation: Blowing in the Wind WorksheetInvestigation: Blowing in the Wind Worksheet
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Texas State Energy Conservation Office
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6th - 8th
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Investigation: Blowing in the Wind

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Using a simulated air sample, environmental or earth science pupils examine the components. You will need to prepare the faux air by using a hole punch and various colors of construction paper. Each color will represent a different component of the atmosphere as you designate. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

air pollution, air, the ozone layer

Additional Tags

ozone, air quality, air pollution, science

Pros

  • Simulation helps clarify concepts that cannot be seen with our eyes
  • A complete inquiry, including all parts of the scientific method such as data tables and graphs
  • Adaptable to Common Core standards for literacy in science

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RST.6-8.3

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