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    Arctic Climate Curriculum, Activity 1: Exploring the Arctic part of Climate Change:Activities
    Karin Kirk, Freelance Science Writer and Geoscientist; Anne Gold, University of Colorado at Boulder
    This activity introduces students to the Arctic, including different definitions of the Arctic and exploration of the Arctic environment and Arctic people. Students set out on a virtual exploration of the geography ...

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8):Middle - 8, High School (9-12)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geography:Physical, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Measurements
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review, Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
    CLEAN Selected This activity has been selected for inclusion in the CLEAN collection.
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    Urban Planning 101: Map Appreciation part of NAGT:Our Resources:Teaching Resources:Teaching Materials Collection
    Jill Baumtrog
    This is a synthesis activity, providing closure to river and/or map units. Students will begin by looking at a series of maps, including 3D maps. They will brainstorm ways the natural world may interact with humans ...

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)
    Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Activities:Project, Classroom Activity, Audio/Visual:Maps
    Subject: Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning, Geoscience:Geology, Geography:Physical

    In Search of GLOBE Data part of Visualization:Examples
    Gary Randolph, GLOBE
    Students use on-line GLOBE search tools to locate and display data from schools and use the data to answer questions regarding weather and climate. Answer key provided.

    Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Seasonal patterns, Measurements, Geography:Physical, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Regional climates
    Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
    On the Cutting Edge Exemplary Collection This activity is part of the On the Cutting Edge Exemplary Teaching Activities collection.
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    Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America part of Data, Simulations and Models:Workshop 03:Activities
    Christine Massey, University of Vermont and State Agricultural College
    Christine A. Massey Perkins Geology Museum--University of Vermont - The Landscape Change Project works with middle and high school students to archive physical landscape change in Vermont. Students work with ...

    Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Project, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geography:Human/Cultural, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geography:Physical, Geospatial