information stated in the videos. The data collections interface and probeware may not be common in all classrooms (Cost is $55); however, the lesson provides alternatives to using the interfaces desc ...

from the Harvard Forest Schoolyard Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) project, to study changes in the growing season of deciduous trees in New England. The two-year length of the graphing component ...

could use this interactive as the basis for an inquiry activity. Have students plot differences in temperature or daylight hours for a location in the Northern Hemisphere and one in the Southern Hemis ...

amount of available time. Easy to relate to US - infestations of pine bark beetle are occurring in many areas of the Western US. This animation shows the spread of the beetle and the increasing number ...

complex information to a wide audience. Shows how wind is a potential energy resource in West Texas, which sits at the southern end of the US wind corridor. Talks about how "green energy" translates t ...

for Stern Report referred to in activity is: [. Uses Copenhagen Diagnosis 2009 to engage students in role-play discussion of climate change. To stay up-to-date on the science, educators can use summar ...

mathematical expertise of the students, and allows the use of Excel to work on the trend, changes in Celsius to Fahrenheit, side-by-side comparisons. Good organization of learning materials and a logi ...

for the seasons being the distance between Sun and Earth. Hands-on, small group lab activity in which students experimentally measure three important factors of Earth's heating budget (distance to sun ...

thermohaline circulation and its causes are not clearly understood and the cause of much debate in oceanography and cryospheric sciences currently. It is, therefore, necessary to make sure this uncert ...

video presents standard expected impacts of anthropogenic climate change, without describing them in detail or mechanistically, or discussing their uncertainty. The pedagogy of the video is well thoug ...