Teachers
Particulate Matter (PM) PowerPoint Presentation

Special thanks to Chris Warren and Matt Stepp for creating this presentation!
Teachers, please use this useful, 10 minute narrated PowerPoint presentation to help inform your students about the causes and effects of PM2.5 pollution.

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Teachers, challenge your students to make a difference!
Help students learn about improving the our air quality.

Click HERE to preview "Adventures in Air Quality."

To request copies of "Adventures in Air Quality" for your classroom, click HERE.


Information for Teachers

EPA's Environmental Kids Club
Breathing clean air helps us stay healthy. On this page, you can learn about things that cause air pollution and what you can do to keep the air clean. A great resource and companion material for the "Adventures in Air Quality" coloring book.

Something in the Air
By John Cowens
Take a deep breath of that crisp fall air and introduce your students to these insightful experiments to help them understand Air Quality.

Bring Environmental Awareness into the Classroom with A's Classroom Environmental Materials (PDF) Earth Day is Saturday, April 22, 2006, and A's materials can help you provide environmental learning activities in K-12 classrooms. A&WMA's Environmental Education Resource Center features the award-winning Environmental Education Resource Guide (EERG), free downloadable lesson plans, Understanding Air Quality outreach products, information booklets, fact sheets, and more.

Glossary of Ozone Action Words
Information about the various terms associated with ozone pollution (PDF)

Fun Games
Includes Word Search, Pollution Prevention Scramble, Fill-In-The-Blanks and Make a Sentence (PDF)