It's Our Air

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It's Our Air

North Carolina specific, air quality activities and videos.

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HIGH SCHOOL AIR QUALITY CURRICULUM

Bring the science of air pollution to life in your North Carolina high school classroom!
FREE North Carolina-specific activities and videos.

AIR POLLUTANTS AND THEIR SOURCES

7 activities and 4 videos covering the basic science of air quality including: properties of air, combustion, the criteria pollutants, local & regional pollution data, and detecting ozone and particulate matter.

PREDICTING AIR POLLUTION

3 activities and 1 video exploring the science of predicting air pollution including: air quality indices, monitoring and reporting, a model to predict ground-level ozone, and air quality forecasting.

AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS

6 activities and 5 videos introducing possible solutions to our air quality problems including: health problems caused by ozone and PM, technology solutions, energy efficiency, alternative energy, regulations, and personal choices.

TOPIC

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TYPE

Visit the Search It’s Our Air by Type page, to find the type of air quality activity you want - data analysis, experimentation, creativity, research and mapping.

STANDARDS

Visit the Search It’s Our Air by Standards page, to find air quality activities that meet the N.C. Essential Standards you need to teach.

VIDEO

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CONTACT THE NC AIR AWARENESS PROGRAM • Mailing Address: 1641 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1641 • Physical Address: 217 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27603 • Phone: 919-707-8400 • FAX: 919-707-0718 • Email Us: air.awareness@ncdenr.gov

MISSION • The North Carolina Air Awareness Program is a public outreach and education program of the North Carolina Division of Air Quality. The primary goal of the program is to reduce air pollution through voluntary actions by individuals and organizations.