Comprehension Questions
These questions are designed to guide the student through the TravelMatter's Individual Emissions Calculator. The questions encourage students to think critically about how their transportation choices impact climate change.
Activities Guide
Looking for more activities that supplement the Individual Calculator? Look no further—here is a list of both independent and group projects that go hand-in-hand with the calculator activity.
Interactive Quiz
Before students use the TravelMatters site, they can take the primer quiz. It is designed to introduce students to the link between transportation and global warming.
After students have the opportunity to explore the site, they can test their new knowledge by choosing from two additional quizzes on climate change and transportation. Depending on their expertise, students can take either the “intermediate” or “advanced” level quiz.
Resource List
Need more information on the connections between transportation and climate change? Looking for a way to integrate climate change into your classroom? Our links provide you easy access to websites offering background information, lesson plans, curricula, and other resources. Take a look!
PowerPoint
The PowerPoint, Transportation and Climate Change: Reducing Greenhouse Gases with Smart Choices introduces students to climate change and the impacts that their transportation choices have on our climate. This educational tool can be easily integrated into classroom curriculums.
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Student Links
Comprehension Questions
Interactive Quizzes