In the animated video students follow along as the chameleon Coco and his friends learn about the air quality index from the Environmental Protection Agency and the importance of clean air. The video explores the concept of ozone and how it can be at different levels in the air, even if the air looks clean. Coco and his friends learn what the different colors mean and how they can stay safe and still have fun when the air quality is poor.
The video "Why Is Coco Orange?" is appropriate for the upper elementary classroom. It's subject matter addresses Science outcomes on climate and air or a Health topics related to wellness and healthy practices.
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