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- 6th - 11th
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Students consider the process of burning different fuels and the effect this might have on the planet. They construct models of Earth's atmosphere and gather data on the 'greenhouse' effect caused by pollution. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study photosynthesis and then transfer their understanding of this topic to a consideration of how trees can help reduce the negative impacts of the greenhouse effect. They explain the role of humans in increasing the greenhouse effect. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students gather information about the Greenhouse Effect and participate in a debate about the merits of this theory on both sides. They explore the Greenhouse Effect, and its possible long-term effects, from a variety of resources. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the greenhouse effect and why it happens. Full Review »
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- 7th
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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 »
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- 9th
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Students simulate the greenhouse effect. They draw a model of what he/she thinks is happening and draw inferences from the model and from other resources to determine possible outcomes of increased earth temperatures. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students simulate the greenhouse effect and draw a model of what he/she thinks is happening. They draw inferences from the model and from other resources to determine possible outcomes of increased earth temperatures. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the greenhouse effect. They discuss how air pollution can cause a rise in temperature and contribute to the global warming. The lesson includes the use of a guest speaker. Then students compare the world in its present state to a hypothetical one with extreme warming. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students look at a visualization of absorbed solar energy and discuss its role in maintaining surface temperature. They examine greenhouse effect and its role in maintaining a climate in which humans can survive. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the greenhouse effect. In groups, they use the internet to research the positives and negatives about the concept and identify greenhouse gases. To end the lesson, they complete a vocabulary and matching worksheet. Full Review »

