MEDIA

1. “The Fragile Planet” Videotape Series is published by Films for the Humanities and Sciences, P.O. Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543; (800) 257-5126.

a. Alterations in the Atmosphere

b. The Heat Is On (Global Warming)

c. The Ecology of the Forest

d. Green Energy

2. “Chemistry in Action” Videotape Series is published by Films for the Humanities and Sciences, P.O. Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543; (800) 257-5126.

a. Air Pollution Outdoor/Indoor

b. Ways with Coal

c. Out of the Air (1 and 2)

3. The World of Chemistry videotapes “No. 17: The Precious Envelope,” “No. 18: The Chemistry of the Earth,” “No. 21: Carbon,” and “No. 25: Chemistry and the Environment” are particularly appropriate for this module. World of Chemistry

Videocassettes. Annenberg/CPB Project, P.O. Box 1922, Santa Barbara, CA 93116- 1922; (800) 532-7637; World of Chemistry Series, Atlantic Video, 150 South Gordon Street, Alexandria, VA 22304; (703) 823-2800 or QUEUE Educational Video, 338 Commerce Drive, Fairfield, CT 06430; (800) 232-2224.

4. “Future Quest” series available from Hawkhill Associates, Inc., 125 E. Gilman, Madison, WI 53703; (608) 251-3934; (800) 422-4295; (608) 251-3924 (FAX).

5. Film/Filmstrip series available from Educational Images, Inc., Elmira, NY 14902; (607) 732-1090: “The Carbon Cycle,” “The Nitrogen Cycle,” “Carbon,” and “Nitrogen.”

6. Apple II computer diskettes available from Learning Arts, Wichita, KS 67201; (316)636-9274: “Air Pollution,” “Hothouse Planet” and “Photosynthesis.”

7. Videodisc published by JCE: Software, a publication of the Journal of Chemical Education, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1101 University Avenue. Madison, Wl 53706-1396: (608) 262-5153 (voice) or (608) 262-0381 (FAX). “Earth’s Atmosphere,” “Depletion of Ozone,” “The Hydrologic Cycle” and “The

Carbon Dioxide Cycle,” four chapters on The World of Chemistry: Selected Demonstrations and Animations: Disc II (double sided, 60 min.), Special Issue 4.

8. Written materials available from ICE – Institute for Chemical Education, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1101 University Avenue. Madison, Wl 53706-1396: (608) 262-3033 (voice) or (608) 262-0381 (FAX).

a. Topics in Chemistry: Acid Rain.

b. Topics in Chemistry: Ozone–Chlorofluorocarbons and the Hole in the Ozone Layer.

9. Pamphlets and brochures are available from the American Coal Foundation, 1130 17th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036; (202) 466-8630.

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