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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.
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Elementary GLOBE Seasons Module part of CLEAN Collection
In these activities and story book, students wonder why hummingbirds have stopped visiting their school. They learn about the needs of the hummingbirds, the seasonal changes where they live, and the ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities, Curriculum Description
The Carbon Cycle Game part of CLEAN Collection
In this activity, students develop concept maps of the carbon cycle through a die-rolling game that simulates carbon reservoirs and fluxes. By the end of this activity, students should be able to ...Learn more about this review process.
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Phenology Trends and Climate Change in Minnesota part of CLEAN Collection
In this module, students will practice answering a specific question about how climate change has affected the flowering date in American elm trees. After students learn to manipulate the elm data ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities
Renew-a-Bead Game part of CLEAN Collection
Students work in pairs to pick black and white beads out of a bag to represent the percent of renewable and nonrenewable resources used in different countries, and then graph the information.Learn more about this review process.
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Sustainability Metrics part of CLEAN Collection
Sustainability is a complex term applied to many different contexts in a variety of ways. As a result, it can be challenging to determine how sustainable something really is. In this module, students ...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.
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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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Choosing Earth's Climate Future part of CLEAN Collection
Students focus on the three interconnected choices global society faces as Earth's climate continues to change—suffer, adapt, and mitigate—to analyze and predict current and future impacts ...Learn more about this review process.
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Carbonated Communities part of CLEAN Collection
This series of two lessons uses cutting-edge scientific research on the effects of climate change on communities in the intertidal. Through a combination of a dynamic presentation and several videos, ...Learn more about this review process.
Resource Type: Activities