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Unit 2: Temperature--A Global Trendsetter part of Ice and Sea Level Changes
Leigh Stearns (University of Kansas) Becca Walker (Mt. San Antonio College)
How have average global air temperature and sea level changed in the last three decades? Have the changes been consistent? Can future changes in air temperature and sea level be predicted? In this unit, students ...

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Resource Type: Activities: Course Module, Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:ConcepTests, Activities
Subject: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Recent climate data, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Recent climate data
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Unit 3: Warm with a Chance of Melting part of Ice and Sea Level Changes
Leigh Stearns, University of Kansas Main Campus; Becca Walker, Mt. San Antonio College
How are recent air temperature trends influencing Greenland's ice mass? Are ice mass changes in Greenland spatially and temporally uniform? In this unit, students use atmospheric and geodetic data (GRACE, ...

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Recent climate data, Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Climate Change:Climate feedbacks, Recent climate data, Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Climate feedbacks, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
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Analyzing the data; "It's time to tell the story" about Buds, Leaves, and Global Warming part of CLEAN Collection

Lise LeTellier
In this activity, students explore how the timing of color change and leaf drop of New England's deciduous trees is changing.
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Grade Level: High School (9-12)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Recent climate data, Biology:Ecology, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Recent climate data, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary