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This is a collection of useful web sites for teaching climate change. If you know of web sites, journal articles or other references that are useful for teaching and learning about climate issues or global warming, let us know about them.

Subject: Atmospheric Science
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The Atlas of Canada - Lesson Plans part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Atlas of Canada offers teachers a complete assortment of classroom-ready lesson plans on the following topics: (1) An Introduction to The Atlas of Canada, (2) Land Cover Poster-map, and (3) Atlas ...Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity
Comparisons of NEXRAD Radar and Precipitation Gauge Values part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This project uses precipitation gauges to compare data collected by NEXRAD radar with actual rainfall. It challenges student to learn about radar technology and understand its benefits and ...Resource Type: Activities:Project, Field Activity:Importation of field observations into the classroom, Research experiences for students
Climate Modeling part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from Carleton College features an introduction to modeling earth�s climate system using STELLA. Topics covered include basic concepts and processes of the earth�s climate system, model ...Resource Type: Computer Applications, Activities
Cerritos College Earth Science On-Line Tutorial Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site feature on-line tutorials on a variety of topics including earth materials, earth processes, landform identification, topographic map reviews, earth science math review and more. Students ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Activities, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Global Warming Facts and Our Future part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This virtual museum website provides easily understood scientific information that helps both policy makers and the public answer important questions about the changing global climate in order to ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Activities
Energy and the Environment part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website examines the issues related to balancing America's energy needs with concerns about safety and the environment. This site features articles and teaching materials from the New York Times ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Audio, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Collection, Activities
Daisyworld Lab part of SERC Web Resource Collection
In this activity, students explore Daisyworld, a model of a self-regulating system incorporating positive and negative feedbacks. The model explores the effect of a steadily increasing solar ...Resource Type: Activities, Computer Applications
What is the fate of CO2 produced by fossil fuel combustion? part of CLEAN Collection
Students consider why the observed atmospheric CO2 increase rate is only ~60% of the CO2 loading rate due to fossil fuel combustion. They develop a box-model to simulate the atmospheric CO2 increase ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities
Science 1101: Interdisciplinary Science: Laboratory Modules part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This class page holds online modules for undergraduates in environmental science. Basic Skills and Principles starts with experimental analysis, statistics and graphing, and measurement. Energy and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Activities, Course Information:Course Site
Project Skymath: Making Mathematical Connections part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Project SkyMath is a mathematics module for middle school students, developed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). The goal of the pilot project is to demonstrate that ...Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities





