The instructions for this chapter have 4 main parts. Click each Part name to see the steps in that part.

Part 1-Navigate to the Data

Use the GLOBE Web site search engine to navigate to the data collected by students at the Reynolds Jr. Sr. High School in Greenville, PA.

Part 2-Display Data in the Graphing Tool

Use the GLOBE Graphing Tool to display four different sets of environmental data.

Part 3-Zoom In for a Closer Look

Make use of the extensive set of Graphing Tool features to customize your view of the data.

Part 4-Drawing Connections Between the Local and Global Processes

Studying Earth system processes at the local scale can help build your understanding of global Earth system processes.

• Using GLOBE Data to Study the Earth System
• Teaching Notes
• Case Study
• Step-by-Step Instructions
• Part 1—Navigate to the Data
• Part 2—Display Data in the Graphing Tool
• Part 3—Zoom In for a Closer Look
• Part 4—Drawing Connections Between the Local and Global Processes
• About the Tool and Data
• Going Further