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The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change Lesson PlanThe Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change Lesson Plan
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The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change

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Students analyze the impact of climate variability and change utilizing a broad span of topics over a wide range of grade levels. This three instructional activity unit is easily adapted for the various instructional levels listed.

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global warming, climate change, water vapor, water, vapor, climates, ecosystems, evaporation, gases, glaciers, pollution, precipitation, salinity, the atmosphere, the earth, the greenhouse effect, the water cycle

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atmosphere, climate, earth, ecosystem, evaporation, exhaust, gases, glaciers, global warming, greenhouse effect, iceberg, mineralization, ploar ice, pollution, precipitation, salinity, water cycle, water vapor, weather, science
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Grade
1st - 12th
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Science
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Inquiry-Based Learning

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