Science of Environmental Issues CD-ROM Series

{Mixed} A multimedia learning package to help students understand the scientific ideas behind a wide range of environmental issues, including pollution, biotechnology, global warming, habitat loss, fossil fuels and nuclear power.  This comprehensive collection of CD-ROMs uses a range of interactive animations, games and learning activities to bring basic science to life.  Each unit introduces key scientific terms and concepts, which are followed by exercises reinforcing the connection between the scientific topic and an environmental issue.  All units contain an excellent glossary, with hypertext links.  One Windows CD-ROM each.  © 2002.  Grades 9 and up.   Series includes the following titles: Unit One: Matter Unit Two: GeneticsUnit Three: Atmosphere Unit Four: Biodiversity Unit Five: Energy Unit Six: Radioactivity

 
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Science of Environmental Issues CD-ROM Series

A multimedia learning package to help students understand the scientific ideas behind a wide range of environmental issues, including pollution, biotechnology, global warming, habitat loss, fossil fuels and nuclear power.  This comprehensive collection of CD-ROMs uses a range of interactive animations, games and learning activities to bring basic science to life.  Each unit introduces key scientific terms and concepts, which are followed by exercises reinforcing the connection between the scientific topic and an environmental issue.  All units contain an excellent glossary, with hypertext links.  One Windows CD-ROM each.  © 2002.  Grades 9 and up.

 

Series includes the following titles:

Unit One: Matter

Unit Two: Genetics
Unit Three: Atmosphere

Unit Four: Biodiversity

Unit Five: Energy

Unit Six: Radioactivity

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Matter CD-ROM
Different materials have different fates when they're thrown away.  Investigate the periodic table, the five basic structural types of material and the...
 
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Atmosphere CD-ROM
Do you know the difference between the ozone hole and global warming?  Take a look at how the atmosphere works, and how our actions are changing this.  Consider...
 
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Energy CD-ROM
Energy can be used, but it can never be used up.  Confused?  You won't be after you've completed this unit.  Investigate the scientific idea of energy,...
 
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Radioactivity CD-ROM
Explore the various sources of radiation in our environment.  Consider fission, fusion, and uses of radiation, as well as safety implications and biological...
 
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Biodiversity CD-ROM
Explore the interdependence of all living things.  Why should we retain this rich diversity?  See how biodiversity relates to evolution,...
 
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Genetics CD-ROM
We live in an age where we are increasingly capable of manipulating what goes on in the cells of living things.  Explore the mechanisms and consequences...
 
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