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- Find a variety of educational materials, many of which are standards-based, to expose your students to environmental health concepts
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Featured Workshop:
Teaching Across Disciplines Using Environmental Health
- Join us for a one-day, hands-on workshop for elementary, middle and high school pre-service and in-service teachers, as well as informal educators. Explore classroom materials that use environmental health to teach across disciplines.
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Featured Resource:
EnviroMysteries: Breaking the Mold
- Targeted to 5th- through 9th-grade students, this 30-minute video (with accompanying website) tells the story of a young girl, Kee, and teaches viewers about mold exposure, asthma, and scientific inquiry. By following Kee's experience, viewers learn about asthma, its environmental triggers, and how to reduce or prevent exposures to those triggers.
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Update:
June 12 2004, EnvironMysteries wins an Emmy award in the "Children's Programs" category at the 46th annual
National Capital/Chesapeake Bay
chapter regional Emmy Awards!
Check the PBS website for when the video will be playing in your area
EnviroMysteries: Breaking the Mold Website
EHP article:"Beyond the Bench - Health Lessons from Reality TV"
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