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Economics of Emission Trading

Day 6:

Writing a Research Question (Language Arts)
Trapping CO2 (Science)
Watt's Up? (Math)
Economics of Emissions Trading (Social Studies)
Which One Matters? (Extension Activity)

For complete lesson see day 5

National Education Standards Met:

Social Studies discipline

Goal: Students produce a manufactured good, monitor energy consumption, encounter international government regulations, make choices about emissions, trade carbon credits and share findings in order to understand how international commerce could affect emissions and the global economy.

Objectives: Students will:

Understand basic math and accounting skills
Participate in a business simulation
Learn how greenhouse gas emissions affect business

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