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Keeping our Cool

Refrigerant Management
Science, Technology
Industry & Manufacturing
Grade 9
NS, PEI
Keeping our Cool

Description

In this lesson, students will explore the prevalence of refrigerants in our daily lives and consider how they impact the environment. Considering these environmental impacts, students will discuss how proper disposal and management of refrigerants could be one of the most effective ways to reduce CO2 emissions.

Lesson Type: Literacy

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Industry & Manufacturing

Context: Home, School, Community

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