Sun Savvy Students: Free Teaching Resources from EPA's SunWise Program
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| Title: | Sun Savvy Students: Free Teaching Resources from EPA's SunWise Program |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Hall-Jordan, Luke |
| Source: | Science and Children. Jul 2008 45(9):32-35. |
| Availability: | National Science Teachers Association. 1840 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201-3000. Tel: 800-722-6782; Fax: 703-243-3924; e-mail: membership@nsta.org; Web site: http://www.nsta.org |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
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| Page Count: | 4 |
| Publication Date: | 2008 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Descriptive |
| Education Level: | Elementary Secondary Education |
| Descriptors: | Environmental Education, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Educational Resources, Science Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Kindergarten, Grade 8, Guidelines, Science Activities |
| DOI: | 10.2505/3/sc08_045_09 |
| ISSN: | 0036-8148 |
| Abstract: | With summer in full swing and the sun is naturally on our minds, what better time to take advantage of a host of free materials provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Sun Wise program. Sun Wise aims to teach students and teachers about the stratospheric ozone layer, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and how to be safe while in the Sun. Through its website and activity kit, Sun Wise offers numerous resources to help you add some sizzle to your solar science curriculum--while teaching sun-safe practices students can use their whole lives. Best of all the resources are easy to get, easy to use, and free! (Contains 1 figure and 7 internet resources.) |
| Abstractor: | As Provided |
| Number of References: | 6 |
| Entry Date: | 2008 |
| Access URL: | https://www.nsta.org/publications/browse_journals.aspx?action=issue&id=10.2505/3/sc08_045_09 |
| Accession Number: | EJ802121 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | With summer in full swing and the sun is naturally on our minds, what better time to take advantage of a host of free materials provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Sun Wise program. Sun Wise aims to teach students and teachers about the stratospheric ozone layer, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and how to be safe while in the Sun. Through its website and activity kit, Sun Wise offers numerous resources to help you add some sizzle to your solar science curriculum--while teaching sun-safe practices students can use their whole lives. Best of all the resources are easy to get, easy to use, and free! (Contains 1 figure and 7 internet resources.) |
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| ISSN: | 0036-8148 |
| DOI: | 10.2505/3/sc08_045_09 |