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- 6th - 12th
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Students conduct Internet research to explore the concept that human interaction with the environment may affect climate patterns. They consider ways that individuals and communities may reduce the emissions that lead to global warming. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students assume the role of a weather consultant, answering questions for imaginary companies. They research answers using a government climate database. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students discuss climate change and its effects on the global environment. They compare benefits and disadvantages of international treaties such as the Kyoto Protocol. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students pretend they are head of a new National Geographic Climate Observation Post, where they must create a Climate Map to illustrate the world's various climate zones. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the different vegetative zones of the Gal??pagos Islands and how each is influenced by weather patterns. They see how scientists use climatograms to identify weather patterns within a specific area. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students analyze newspaper weather pages from both Western Europe and the Chicago area. They compare and contrast weather and climate influences in two world regions. They will note differences and similarities and search for explanations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the concept of energy and climate change. They conduct research using a variety of resources about the greenhouse effect. They can use a booklet for help. Students make observations of the school grounds and record some of the key features. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students describe climate of the Middle West and explain how the climate affects the activities of people living there. They read and analyze information on this topic by comparing and contrasting. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students engage in a lesson that is about the ocean and how it effects the climate. They conduct research using a variety of resources. They collect data and make comparisons according to climate regions. Students also look at the cooling rates of land and water. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore, examine and discuss their local climate, what kind of rainfall they have, how warm is it in the summer and how cold in the winter and then extend and idea to contrast our climate with others. They also assess and discuss historical climate, such as ice ages. Full Review »
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