The Great NOx Project
November 2000
NOx Project 1999

Timeline
How to do Research
Participants
Resources
Greetings
Results
Summary:
What We Have Learned
Drawings
Student's videos_lessonplansScience Report on NOx


Purpose: To help students' understandings for environmental issues and energy consumption, and provides an opportunity to have a global outlook through collaboration among various states across America.

Objectives:

  • Develop an awareness of environmental issues
  • To identify human activities that may create changes resulting in unbalanced ecosystems
  • Demonstrate an appreciation for the environment
  • Demonstrate an understanding that humans have the responsibility to care for the environment and its natural resources.

Hawaii Content Standards

Overview: Each participating school will research and discuss what is NOx and its effect on the environment. Each school will receive a NOx measuring kit to measure the amount of NOx in their community. The results of the NOx measurement and what children have learned from the project will be E-mailed to a coordinator and will be posted on this website. Children will share drawings of how they can help the environment.


Questions? Email Mari Nomura
or
Lena Kanemori
Enchanted Lake Elementary School