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Science Shorts! Bell Ringer Activities for K-12 Focused on Sustainability and Green Chemistry

Science Shorts! Bell Ringer Activities for K-12 Focused on Sustainability and Green Chemistry
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Saskia van Bergen
Free Range Chemist | H2L Consulting
Screen capture of the first slide of the Science Shorts slide deck
Summary
Over 90 slides containing short, sustainability and green chemistry focused activities, videos, and books for you and your students to engage in. Their lengths are perfect for bell ringers or end of lesson connections. Some slides have related lessons in the speaker notes when you are ready to go further into a topic with your students. Elementary, middle and high school leveled shorts are all included in the same slide deck.

Funded by North Central Washington Educational Service District.
Keyword Tags
Biomimicry
Career Exploration
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Green Chemistry
Circular Economy
Water Pollution
U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bioplastics
Link to external
External link to Science Shorts!
Learning Goals/Student Objectives
Since this is a series of videos the main objective is to promote inquiry, curiosity, and scientific thinking via short prompts.

Object Type
Case studies
Videos (e.g., tutorials, presentations)
Audience
Elementary School
Middle School
High School (Secondary School)
Green Chemistry Principles
Waste Prevention
Design for Energy Efficiency
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Design for Degradation
U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Good Health and Well-Being
Clean Water and Sanitation
Affordable and Clean Energy
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Responsible Consumption and Production
Climate Action
Life Below Water
Life on Land
Safety Precautions, Hazards, and Risk Assessment
N/A
NGSS Standards, if applicable
NGSS.3.5.ETS1.1
NGSS.MS.ETS1.1
NGSS.HS.ETS1.1

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Time required (if applicable)
2-15 minutes depending on the video