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The Greenhouse Effect Instructional VideoThe Greenhouse Effect Instructional Video
Publisher
Bozeman Science
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
8:27
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Duration
10 mins
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Video
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Year
2012
Instructional Video

The Greenhouse Effect

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How do we know global warming isn't just mother nature having hot flashes? The video describes the greenhouse effect and how it is necessary to life on this planet. Then it explains greenhouse gases and how increasing them can lead to global warming. Video is the 12th in an 18-part series.

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Concepts

the greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases, planet earth, global warming

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Visit a greenhouse or create a small greenhouse in the classroom

Classroom Considerations

  • Remember YouTube's comment section is open to the public
  • Video works well for ecology, biology, and environmental science

Pros

  • Includes a slideshow and downloadable simulation
  • Provides closed captioning to help pupils digest the material
  • Utilizes easily understood graphics

Cons

  • None

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