Additional Resources
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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- Activities 450 matches
- Assessments 2 matches
- Course Information 18 matches
- Course Module 1 match set of activities taking one or more class periods, like a unit
- Curriculum Description 16 matches
- Datasets and Tools 155 matches
- Audio/Visual 430 matches
- Computer Applications 15 matches
- Pedagogic Resources 26 matches
- Scientific Resources 267 matches
- Policy Resources 13 matches
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State Electricity on Google Earth: How many solar panels would it take? part of CLEAN Collection
In this activity, students calculate electricity use by state and determine, using Google Earth, how much land would be required to replace all sources of electricity with solar panels.Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities
Climate Super Solutions part of CLEAN Collection
This lesson is the fifth and final module in the climate change curricula from the National Center for Science Education. It aims to teach students about the economic, social, and scientific ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities
Our Changing Atmosphere part of CLEAN Collection
Here students use data from the NOAA carbon dioxide monitoring sites, such as Mauna Loa, to graph the Keeling Curve for themselves on large sheets of paper. Each group graphs one year, and the graphs ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities:Lab Activity
Tracking Water Using NASA Satellite Data part of CLEAN Collection
Using real data from NASA's GRACE satellites, students will track water mass changes in the U.S., data that measures changes in ice, surface and especially groundwater. The background ...Learn more about this review process.
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Your Own El Nino part of CLEAN Collection
This activity allows students to make El Nino in a container, but it might work better as a teacher demonstration. The introduction and information provided describe El Nino, its processes and its ...Learn more about this review process.
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Southern Great Plains and Southwest | Global Weirding part of CLEAN Collection
This video discusses impacts that the Midwestern US is experiencing due to climate change. It describes how climate change is affecting agriculture, tourism, drought and flood, water cycles and ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Drought: Identifying Impacts and Evaluating Solutions Lesson Plan part of CLEAN Collection
Through this set of lessons, students learn about the impacts of water shortages due to drought, make connections to climate patterns, and explore community resiliency solutions. The lessons engage ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities
Scientific Consensus: A Tsunami of Evidence part of CLEAN Collection
This is the first lesson in a series of 6 lessons about climate change from the National Center for Science Education. The "Tsunami of ...Learn more about this review process.
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Sea Level Rise part of CLEAN Collection
This very short video introduces the concept of sea level rise and ties it back to global warming. The video is brief, basic, and clear. It can be used for a quick introduction, but nothing deeper ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
I Live in the Midwest and Northern Great Plains - Does Climate Change Matter to Me? part of CLEAN Collection
This video features Katharine Hayhoe presenting a lively discussion of impacts that the Midwestern US is experiencing due to climate change. It steps through evidence for how climate change is ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video