3. Teaching Transparencies: Tennessee has a history of mining more different kinds of Describe the steps that take Minerals Used in the Lifetime of the Average U.S. mineral resources than any place in smelting an ore. Citizen other state east of the Common Elements and their Ore Minerals Mississippi River except Describe important potential Environments of Mineral Formation North Carolina, dating back to environmental consequences of the late 18th century. mining. Chapter Review and Assessments Students will research the 1. Section Reviews, p. 444, p. 450, and p. 455 mineral industry in Name federal laws that relate to 2. Chapter Review, pp. 457-459 Tennessee and prepare a mining and reclaiming mined 3. Standardized Test Prep, pp. 460-461 brochure showing the land. 4. Concept Review, CRF Ch. 16 pp. 1-2 different types of minerals 5. Critical Thinking, CRF Ch. 16 pp. 3-6 found in Tennessee. 6. Chapter Test, CRF Ch. 16 pp. 19-22 Define the term reclamation Alaska the Last Frontier ... not for long Websites: Describe ways in which state Use the link about to read governments regulate mining. 1. being the article on Alaska Abandoned Mine Accidents threatened by many Investigate a state or local Teacher Resources proposals to mine an environmental issue involving 2. estimated 5.5 trillion tons pollution of land, air or water. Minerals HE 4067 of coal. Students will Mining Minerals, HE 4069 take a position for or Explore case studies of human Mining Reclamation, HE 4070 against the mining of coal health problems related to in Alaska. Students will 3. pollutants. write an argument defending their position. 4. . Copper: More Than Metal Molybdenum: Helping to Build a Strong Future Copper in Our Electrical World video An Acidic Reaction (Demonstration) Fire from The Rock (Demonstration) Glow in The Dark Rocks (Demonstration) How to Bend a Rock (Demonstration) Standard 4 – Water and Land Resources --- 1 Week CLE 3260.T/E.4 Vocabulary Describe the dynamic Holt Environmental Science – Nonrenewable Energy Fossil fuels, electric CLE3260.4.3 Compare List down factors that influence interplay among - Chapter 17 generator, petroleum, and contrast the value of a fuel.
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