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Here are additional resources relating to aspects of Climate Change from the SERC catalog. These resources have not been reviewed by the Climate Change Collection review team.
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The Greenhouse Effect part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site is a joint effort of NOAA Research and the College of Education at the University of South Alabama. The goal of the site is to provide middle school science students and teachers with ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Module or unit
Grade Level: Middle (6-8)

What is the Greenhouse Effect? part of SERC Web Resource Collection

As part of this activity, students will read and discuss information on the greenhouse effect and list important points about global warming. Tables are provided to show the most important greenhouse ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Classroom Activity
Grade Level: High School (9-12)

Global Climate Change: Understanding the Greenhouse Effect part of SERC Web Resource Collection

In this lesson, students learn about ways in which we study past climate change, and reflect on the present condition of Earth's climate. They explore the effect of greenhouse gases on ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)

Teacher's Domain: Understanding the Greenhouse Effect part of SERC Web Resource Collection

In this lesson, students learn about ways in which scientists study past climate change. These studies involve investigations of ice cores taken from the vast ice sheet that covers Greenland and ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan
Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)

Human Activity and Climate Change part of SERC Web Resource Collection

In this activity, students will examine graphs of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and their increases associated with human activity. They will focus on carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Classroom Activity
Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)

Climate and CO2: Analyzing Their Relationship part of SERC Web Resource Collection

In this lesson plan students will speculate on various scenarios of future world climates if the greenhouse effect increases. Upon completing this lesson, students should be familiar with carbon ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Lesson plan, Classroom Activity
Grade Level: High School (9-12)

What Should We Do About Global Warming? part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This 3-4 week science module is designed for introductory college courses and uses data to tackle questions related to global warming. The module includes short and long term temperature trend data, ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Module or unit
Grade Level: High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)

The EPA Climate Change Kids Site part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This interactive site features games, animations, and teachers' materials intended to introduce younger students to climate change. There is information about what climate change is, the ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Classroom Activity
Grade Level: Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)

Global Warming and Carbon Dioxide - Don't Believe the Hype? part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This is an investigation that explores the relationship between atmospheric carbon dioxide and average global surface temperature. Over the past 150 years, increasing amounts of ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Classroom Activity
Grade Level: High School (9-12)

Getting Green Field Trip part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site focuses on the subject of pollution and global warming. Specific topics include greenhouse gases, the greenhouse effect, the impact of climate change on the Earth, and creating a ...
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Tutorial
Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)