ERIC Number: ED121569
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1974
Reference Count: 0
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines.
These resource materials, developed for use by teachers in the elementary and secondary schools, are designed to provide the teacher with a bibliography, questions and answeres, and suggested classroom activities all relating to the energy problem. The materials are designed to develop a conservation ethic and greater understanding of our energy problem. The publication is divided into three parts. Part I, Energy in the Natural Environment, consists of a representative bibliography of sources concerning energy. Included are a subject index, an alphabetical listing of books and periodicals by title, a listing of audiovisual materials, and the addresses of the publishers of the bibliographical entries. Part II, Energy in the Social Environment: A Guide to Resource Material, contains instructional materials designed to assist classroom teachers in developing and enriching an energy awareness unit or lesson. Part III, Possible Classroom Activities, contains an elementary, intermediate, and secondary unit on energy. Additional resources include an energy simulation game, the Iowa Geological Survey Materials, and a listing of environmentally related organizations and their addresses. A glossary of terms concludes this publication. (BT)
Publication Type: Guides - General
Education Level: N/A
Authoring Institution: Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines.
Note: Pages 117-128 of the original document, entitled "Public Interest Report--Solutions to the ENERGY CRISIS," are copyrighted and therefore not available. They are not included in the pagination