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Planet Connecticut

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Created by the Connecticut Department of Transportation in association with the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, Project Connecticut features six science-based lesson plans for grades 6-8. These lessons build on one another while introducing the links between greenhouse gas emissions, global climate change, and transportation mode choices.

  • Introduction and Outline
  • Lesson One: Can Gases Act Like A Greenhouse?
  • Lesson Two: Carbon on the Move
  • Lesson Three: Video - Climate Change, Wildlife and Wildlands
  • Lesson Four: Give Your Car A Break
  • Lesson Five: Calculators, Automobiles and Climate Change
  • Lesson Six: Alternative Fuels

Filed in: Education, Program Organization, Encouragement

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This site is funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration and maintained by the National Center for Safe Routes to School within the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center in partnership with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, America Walks, the Governors Highway Safety Association, the Institute of Transportation Engineers, and Toole Design Group.