Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 5.0/5 Stars.

Students synthesize or express concepts towards solving the question posed at each lab station about climate change. After all lab teams have finished, the teacher facilitates a class discussion on teams' responses to each station. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students research extreme winter weather, focusing on the political, economic, and environmental causes and effects of global climate change. They create a PowerPoint presentation about the weather of a given city. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 11th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students focus on the production of maple syrup in Northern New England as they study the effects of climate change. They investigate other environmental factors on the forests of Northern New England. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students investigate the greenhouse effect and examine the potential effects of climate change in the Arctic. They construct a mini-greenhouse and test its effect on temperature, analyze historical climate statistics, and conduct an experiment about the insulating properties of sea ice. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students examine causes and consequences of global climate change. They conduct Internet research, participate in a class discussion, complete a worksheet, and prepare a report on climate variation over various time scales. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students study the concepts of global warming and climate change as they relate to the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. They examine the changes in glacial ice in relation to global warming. They decide how human activities, especially the use of cars, contribute to global warming. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
Rated 5.0/5 Stars.

Students define the term 'global climate change' and explore how it affects our lives. They research greenhouse gases and identify what events are causing an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. Students view videos, conduct experiments and participate in class discussion. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students discuss potential consequences of climate change and the need to investigate climate change. They identify current issues related to global climate change. Students discuss how scientific knowledge of global climate has evolved and continues to evolve, as new evidence becomes known. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students explore the greenhouse effect through a simple demonstration that illustrates climate change and global warming. They analyze through a heat source as well as documented data the greenhouse effect, its consequences and describe how humans possibly have influenced and contributed to global warming. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students explore climate change. They observe a video clip and other media on Global Warming. Students research current event articles on the environment. They write a paper discussing climate change and efforts to deal with the issue. Full Review »