How Much Does it Cost to Plug In?

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Examining: Where does the energy we use for electricity come from? What are the environmental and economic costs of ‘plugging […]

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Energy Conservation on Planet Earth

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Examining greenhouse gas accumulation limiting the flow of heat radiation. This lesson introduces climate change from the point of view […]

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Got Trees?

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Determining carbon sequestration of a nearby tree, relating data to amount of de/forested land in your state.

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Got Trees?

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Students will explore the grounds of their campus to determine the carbon sequestration impact of a single tree. They will […]

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Demystifying the Greenhouse Effect

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Creating graphs to represent data collected in the accompanying science lab. Comparing linear, exponential models of temperature for pre-industrial and […]

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Cost of Solar Over Time

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Exploring the changing cost per watt generated by photovoltaic solar cells. Economics of renewables.

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Cost of Battery Storage Over Time

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Exploring the changing cost of Lithium-Ion battery storage, includes economics of energy transition.

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Arctic Sea Ice vs. Time

Posted on November 27th, 2023 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Developing graphing skills by exploring changes to the average area covered by arctic sea ice for selected years since 1979.

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