Chemistry

Chemicals, the Environment, and You

The National Institute of Health put together this module for environmental health. It includes six lessons, all addressing issues of chemicals and their relationship with the environment and human health. All lessons adhere to National Science Education Standards. Lessons include defining chemicals and where they occur, learning about chemical dosage and responses, and recognizing potential environmental hazards.

The Urban Heat Island Effect and Air Quality

Students will learn about greenhouse pollutants.  They will examine how these pollutants either intensify or are intensified by the urban heat islands effects.  This lesson is best suited for grades 5-6 and adheres to Utah State Core Objectives.

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