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Investigating the Environment in the Past and Present
created
Jan 22, 2019 03:00 PM

by Shelley Brooks
Touring the Port of Los Angeles, engineering transportation corridor models, investigating the environmental impact of the war in Vietnam, and designing a student webpage to ...
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HSS Education,
Climate Change: A Federal Report
created
Nov 26, 2018 02:32 PM

by Shelley Brooks, Ph.D.
The recent federal report outlining the short and long-term social, economic, and environmental costs of climate change is particularly relevant to our students, whose ...
Plastics in the Ocean: Another Challenge
created
Oct 11, 2018 09:34 AM

by Shelley Brooks
This post is meant to accompany the recent Current Context piece on Sea Level Rise , which includes a map activity and suggestions for additional investigations into the ...
Categories:
HSS Education,
Tracking air quality in California
created
Jun 05, 2018 11:43 AM

This post is meant to accompany the recent Current Context issue on auto emissions standards, “Who’s Driving Air Quality?” There are a number of Education and the Environment Initiative lessons ...
Civic Education Resources
created
Mar 20, 2018 01:21 PM

The California History-Social Science Project website includes a civic education resources page: http://chssp.ucdavis.edu/civic-education
There you will find the recent Current Context ...