Stimulating Understanding of Computational science through Collaboration, Exploration, Experiment, and Discovery for students with Hearing Impairments
a collaboration of the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf, Barton College, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and Interpreters, Inc.

For Teachers!

Forests,
Mining Carbon from the Air

Extension activity: 

The companion lesson, "How to Weigh a Tree," helps the student identify and weigh a tree in your community. From the tree's weight the student calculates the carbon sequestered in the tree and relates that to the CO₂ produced by your school. 

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This project is supported, in part, by the National Science Foundation Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Science Foundation.