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- 6th - 12th
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Students consider a plan to stop flooding problems in Venice and research other environmental and climatic challenges that have technological "solutions." They create thematic world maps and write reaction papers. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students use captured portions of the Internet ("mininets") to perform research into climate. They create graphs of the data recorded using latitude as the independent variable and temperature as the dependent variable. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students match the climate data to a Canadian city. They justify their choice, referring to factors that affect climate. They use the Atlas of Canada's Advanced Search to locate specific communities. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students identify and explain the different climates that are found in Nepal. They examine the factors that cause Nepal to have these climates. They answer comprehension questions to finish the lesson. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the characteristics of different climate regions. They discover the different lifestyles, clothing, food options, and water sources that are available in the different climate regions. They discuss how engineers help us adapt to all climates and roleplay different families in various parts of the world. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use NASA's S'COOL database to identify factors that affect cloud formation. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students examine how climate and landforms affect plants and animals that live in particular areas, and discover that same factors affect homes where people live, and determine ways people earn livings and what people do for recreation. Students then write and illustrate books about biomes they researched. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read about homeothermy. Through research and poster projects, they gain insight into the diversity among mammals and the adaptations that allow specific mammals to survive in their native climates. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the changes in climate in their local area during this integrated lesson. They record the oral history of climate change while interviewing an elderly person in their community. They compare this information to climate statistics and report it to a World Wildlife Fund website which is compiling the oral histories. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze the factors affecting climate by participating in a discussion with notes. They create a world climate map. Students are told the difference between rotation and revolution. They are asked to explain the difference of how latitude affects climate, and how elevation effects climate. Full Review »

