Polluters in Your Backyard
Students will begin by discussing superfund sites and exploring case studies from California communities. They will examine the case studies to identify the environmental, equity, economic, and health impacts of these polluters.
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Students will begin by discussing superfund sites and exploring case studies from California communities. They will examine the case studies to identify the environmental, equity, economic, and health impacts of these polluters.
There are no supplies shipped to you for this lesson.
Students will begin by discussing superfund sites and exploring case studies from California communities. They will examine the case studies to identify the environmental, equity, economic, and health impacts of these polluters.
There are no supplies shipped to you for this lesson.
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Polluters in Your Backyard lesson PDF | or, download in Spanish
Polluters in Your Backyard combined student text | or, download in Spanish
Polluters in Your Backyard vocabulary slides | or, download in Spanish
Chevron Richmond Refinery case study student text | or, download in Spanish
McCormick & Baxter case study student text | or, download in Spanish
Port of Oakland case study student text | or, download in Spanish
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