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mission green technology

 

w a t e r  r e s o u r c e s

mission green technology is ITEEA's committment to helping our teachers and students become aware of how they can make a difference about the environment.

Students taking K-12 technology, innovation, design, and engineering (TIDE) courses are using their ingenuity to design, invent and engineer solutions to technological problems related to the use of natural and human resources improving planet Earth and our quality of life.


PRESENTATIONS

Okala - Learning Ecological Design (PowerPoint)


GENERAL INFORMATION

Global Green USA
http://www.globalgreen.org/

Great Ways to Go Green
http://www.plu.edu/sustainability/How-can-I-be-involved/Great-Ways-to-go-Green-at-PLU/home.php

ClimateBiz.com
http://climatebiz.com/ 

Treehugger.com
http://www.treehugger.com/

National Geographic Green Guide
http://www.thegreenguide.com/

Green Living: Most Popular Articles
http://greenliving.about.com/popular.htm

Whole Builder Design Guide
http://wbdg.org 

How Stuff Works
http://www.storyofstuff.com/

Green Building.com
http://www.greenbuilding.com/ 

Buildgreenschools.org 
http://www.greenschoolbuildings.org/Homepage.aspx

Architecture2030.org – Campaign to amend Energy Bill
http://architecture2030.org/ 

Greensource.construction.com
http://greensource.construction.com/ 

Buildinggreen.com
http://www.buildinggreen.com/ 

SAGE - Systems and Global Engineering
http://www.ciese.org/sage/

NASA - Life on the Moon
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/9-12/features/life-on-the-moon_prt.htm 

Introduction to Green Living
http://www.lablearning.com/255-5?sc=2&category=5416 

New York Times - DOE Used Solar Contest as 'Smart Grid' Proving Ground
http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/10/20/20greenwire-doe-used-solar-contest-as-smart-grid-proving-g-56884.html 

HDTV - NYC College Unveils Eco-Friendly Science Lab
http://wcbstv.com/topstories/eco.friendly.laboratory.2.1257751.html 

Green Design + Manufacturing - Engineered Tobacco Plants Up Biofuel Potential
http://www.greendesignbriefs.com/ 

GRIDc - Renewable Energy Data Acquisition System
http://www.gridc.net/ 

Earthday Network - Green Jobs and the New Economy
http://earthday.net/greenjobs

Making Every day Earth Day; How to Reduce, Recycle & Reuse
http://earth911.com/ 

Greener Building
http://www.greenerbuilding.org/ 


BOOKS

Introduction to Green Living
http://www.lablearning.com/255-5?sc=2&category=5416 

Techie Non Fiction Books
http://www.thinkgeek.com/books/nonfiction/bd19/ 

The Everything Green Classroom Book: From recycling to conservation, all you need to create an eco-friendly learning environment
http://www.amazon.com/Everything-Green-Classroom-Book-conservation/dp/1605503517/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1248873038&sr=8-1


LESSON PLANS

NIE Green Teachers Guide (PDF)

30 Second Clay Animated Commercial Lesson Plan (PDF)

Dream Up The Future-Lesson Plans & Classroom Activities
http://egfi-k12.org/

Planet Green 15 Green School Projects
http://planetgreen.discovery.com/go-green/school-teachers/green-schools-projects.html

Dream in Green: Green Schools Challenge
http://www.dreamingreen.org/project_school.php

Earthday Network - Bobbie Bigfoot Sustainability Lesson Plans
http://ww2.earthday.net/bobbybigfoot 


CURRICULUM

How to Set Up an Environmentally Friendly, Green Classroom
http://k6educators.about.com/od/classroomorganization/a/greenclassroom.htm 

The Need Project - Curriculum Guides and Program Resources
http://www.need.org/curriculum.php 

SAGE - Systems and Global Engineering
http://www.ciese.org/sage/ 

The Journal - 5 States Developing Green Curriculum
http://thejournal.com/articles/2009/06/24/5-states-developing-green-curriculum.aspx 


VIDEOS

The STEM Pipeline
http://www.thefutureschannel.com/stempipeline/

Meet the Greens (resources for 9-12 yrs)
http://meetthegreens.pbskids.org/features/

The Future of our Irreplaceable Water Resources
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyXPV7q0Q-E

World Water Day 2009
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHgiHDHIjFc

Water Supply and Demand
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ma59KFCU_g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here for the mission green technology brochure.

See who has already committed to teaching GREEN in the classroom!

These pages are a work in progress. If you would like to share a "green resource" send it to green@iteea.org.


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