North Carolina Envirothon Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW! Envirothon School for Advisors

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High School Resources

Aquatic Ecology Resources

Learning Objectives Aquatic Resources Glossary
Equipment Insects  

 

Soils/Land Use Resources

Learning Objectives Soils Resources Glossary
Soil Triangle Online Resources  

 

Forestry Resources

Learning Objectives Forestry Resources Glossary
     

 

Wildlife Resources

Learning Objectives Wildlife Resources Glossary
Endangered Species Standard Animals & Wildlife Profiles 2010 Animal Study Information
   

Oral Presentation Resources 
Oral Presentation Component Rules & Guidelines Visual Aide Requirement
Oral Presentation Plan Judge's Sheet Judge's Notes
Team Tips Announcement Last Year's Oral Presentation Problem
Current Year's Problem    

Current Environmental Issues

Core CEI Resources

Introduction to Current Environmental Issues                          

Mixed Messages Obscure the Importance of Action                        

Making Decisions Based on Scientific Uncertainty           

Alt. Energy/Conservation (AE)

1.   Wind Power-Wind Turbines
2.   Energy from Wind
3.   In NC, a dozen coal-ash ponds threaten lives
4.   Wind Energy: An untapped Resource

Biodiversity (B)

5.   Why should we care about Biodiversity
6.   Biodiversity Background Information for Educators-PLT
7.   Everglades Invasion

Air Quality (AQ)

8.   Air quality in NC
9.   It’s the air that you are Breathing…..Think. Act. Breath

10. Air pollution Causes and Effects
11. 3 Graphs on Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions
12. How to cut CO2 Emissions

Water Quality (WQ)

13. Land Use and Water Quality
14. Managing Stormwater Runoff
15. Moving Mountains
16. Water Quality---We all play a part

Ground Water (GW)

17. Movement of Pesticides in the Environment
18. Groundwater primer---Glossary
19. Pollution of Groundwater
20. Pesticides in Groundwater
21. Groundwater Quality and Groundwater Pollution

Climate Change (CC)

22. Rainforests may Pump Winds Worldwide
23. Planting Trees and Managing Soil to Sequester Carbon

Consumerism (C)

24. Good Stuff---Glossary of Consumption Terms
25. How Meat Contributes to Global Warming
26. How Many People can the World Support

Featured Conservationists ( Lois Gibbs)

27. History-Love Canal—The Start of a Movement
28. Lois Gibbs—Environmental Activist

                

   


North Carolina Envirothon Program
Steve Bennett
(919) 791-4307