Cookie Mining
by Allison Fournier
In this engaging lesson, students will summarize the environmental impact of obtaining and using fossil fuels and recommend solutions for reducing use of fossil fuels. Students use chocolate chip cookies and have an opportunity to use technology to demonstrate what they learned.
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1plWbBs271VxyGHQUKbzNlqJpsThqrOZx/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Life Science L2: Organisms & Energy Technology 6. Creative Communicator Engineering S4: Apply Science to Engineering
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