Global Climate Change

Some simple activities

• Melting Ice and Sea Level Changes  Word. Model Arctic Ocean ice and Greenland ice melting.
• Sea Level Rise Visualization  Simple model of rising sea level effects
• Modeling Thawing Permafrost Simple demonstration of effects
• Ice Sheets Sea Level Rise Introduction For teachers

Carbon Travels Materials. Word documents.

Laura Schofield and Christina Ciarametaro, Ipswich Middle School, Ipswich, MA

The Carbon Cycle

• Carbon Cycle Diagram RUBRIC
• Carbon Travels Game
• Notes on Processes Within the Carbon Cycle

• Table for Notes on Processes Within the Carbon Cycle

• Vocabulary Words and Definitions for Matching

Climate Change Overview. Ray Bradley. PowerPoint

What is Normal?  Beth Caissie and Julie Brigham-Grette

• Carbon Dioxide PowerPoint
• Drilling process wmv file
• Sea Level and Ice Sheets PowerPoint
   
• Atmospheric CO2 and Temperature TOC.doc
• Atmospheric CO2 and Temperature--extension.doc
• Atmospheric CO2 and Temperature--plot co2.doc
• Atmospheric CO2 and Temperature--plot temp.doc
• Atmospheric CO2 and Temperature--TEACHERS.doc
• co2 temp what is normal data with plots.xls
• co2 temp what is normal data.xls
• using excel to graph.doc
• co2 and temp data formatted for 30.doc

Online Resources

• IPY STEM Polar Connections Website Institute applications and more

• Related Educational Materials

• STEM Education Institute
• UMass Climate Research Center

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