Items Tagged as "coal"

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Join us in celebrating our amazing planet Earth. In this interactive lesson series, students will explore recycling, water conservation, and energy conservation in a K-5 grade lesson. Take a more in depth look at renewable and non-renewable energy sources in a 7-12 grade lesson.

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In this interactive resource find out which minerals are found in items you probably encounter every day.

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In this Building Block video, a train drives over a bridge and dumps coal to the ground below, causing a haze of dust and blocking out the azure sky beyond.

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In this Building Block video, a bridge and dark ironwork stand above a dusky pile of coal, starkly contrasting with a train rumbling across a grassy hill in the background.

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In this Building Block video, coal carts move along an elevated tramway as smokestacks spew smoke in the background.

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In this Building Block video, the camera follows a conveyor belt that carries a black line of coal.

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This interactive activity illustrates what happens at the three types of boundaries where plates meet.

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In this video, after briefly discussing the geologic era in which Kentucky’s high-sulfur coal formed, a geologist demonstrates how high-sulfur coal causes acid mine drainage.

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Lesson for either an Earth Science or Environmental Science class on nonrenewable resources. Fossil Fuels are described, compared, and contrasted. Concepts are taught and reviewed using a combination of information pages, student activity pages, and MimioVote questions.