Junior Solar Sprint

Conferences for Educators

Workshops for Educators

Educational Materials

Getting around Clean and Green in the Pioneer Valley

K-12 Education Links

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Curricular Units

High School Level

Cars of Tomorrow and the American Community
The Cars of Tomorrow files are 1 to 2 MBytes each. We highly recommend a fast Internet connection to download these files.
Chapter 1: Introduction and Getting Oriented (*.pdf)
Chapter 2: Availability and Distribution (*.pdf)
Chapter 3: Health, Pollution, and Safety (*.pdf)
Chapter 4: Operation, Maintenance, and Refueling (*.pdf)
Fact Sheets and Resource Guide (*.pdf)

Middle & Lower High School Curricular Unit

Getting Around Clean & Green
Introduction and Chapter 1: An Introduction to Transportation and the Environment (*.pdf)
Chapter 2: Transportation and Air Quality (*.pdf)
Chapter 3: Carpooling and the Environment (*.pdf)
Chapter 4: Mass Transit (*.pdf)
Chapter 5: Getting Around Clean & Green: A Challenge (*.pdf)

Lesson Plans

Grades 3 - 6

Trip Tally: Discovering Environmental Solutions (*.pdf)

Grades 5 - 7

Travel Solutions to Global Warming (*.pdf)

Activity Planners

Guide to Presenters on Earth-Friendly Transportation (*.pdf)