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- 1st - 3rd
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Students construct a "A Year in Pennsylvania" poster on which they creatively describe at least three examples of how the climate they live in shapes their lives during every season of the year. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students manipulate scientific data, plot the data and then interpret their results. They should recognize that the climate likely continue to change in the future. This activity ties in well with a discussion on current climate change. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students examine climatic effects on ecosystems. They plant tomatoes and observe the differences in plant growth with differences in light. They create picture collages of plants, animals, and insects found in each climate of the U.S. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study Neumann's world continent map and explore topography and climate. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students study the trend for forest fires incidents as they increase in Canada. They examine how climate change is one of the causes in the increase and how the fires affect the social, economic, and environmental status in the country. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students observe data and compile a daily local weather log in an effort to determine their area's climate. They conduct Internet research, record temperature and precipitation ranges and then organize their information in charts and maps. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students review teacher-provided background materials on impact of climate change. Students then work in small groups to make poster on possible impacts of climate change on one particular northern animal, and how it might affect people who depend on these animals. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore about and evaluate the potential impacts of climate change on northern hydrological systems. They work in small groups, research the background to climate change in the north with a particular focus on lakes and rivers. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students work in small groups reseaching the impact of climate change on a particular country, and predict future impacts for this country. They simulate an international summit on climate change. Students understand the impact of the western world's GHG emissions on developing nations and the importance of being a global citizen. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students are taught how to use the climatology section of the Digital Atlas of Idaho. They discuss the major factors influencing climate. Students gather and synthesize new information to enrich their comprehension of climate factors. Full Review »

