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- Grade Range
- 7th - 9th
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Students map and research imaginary islands located in different parts of the world. They describe the weather and climate of their island and show how local currents, water temperatures and waves may influence the weather patterns. Full Review »
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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 - 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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- 6th
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Students examine the worlds oceans and their currents, tides, waves and marine life. They observe, classify and represent data. They also research marine life. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students examine the impact of a major climate change in the Arctic Ocean on the rest of the world. They use the Internet to research the Arctic region and the wildlife that lives there. 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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- 8th
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Students investigate the water cycle and its processes. They examine temperature and precipiation data to classify climate of ten cities. They then create a climate map of the world. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students discuss climate and trends they notice in a map of the climate zones as well as the relationship between Earth and the sun and the role it play's in a region's climate. Working in groups of four, students complete a worksheet then have a class discussion over the assignment. 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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- 9th - 12th
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Students describe connections between wind patterns, surface currents, and ocean climate zones. In small groups, they color the ocean climate zones in four different shades of blue. Students then answer questions like what four currents make up the North Pacific gyre, etc. Full Review »
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