Climate Change

Assessments

Day 1 Pretest

Day 2 Investigating Weather and Climate with Google Earth

  • Weather and Climate Student Investigation Sheet Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

 

Day 3 Earth Systems and Atmosphere

  • Earth Systems and Atmosphere Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 4 Atmospheric Gases

 
  • Atmospheric Composition of Clean Dry Air Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 5 Greenhouse Gases

 

Day 6 Investigating Albedo

 

Days 7 and 8 Planetary Energy Balance

  • Planetary Energy Balance Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 9 Investigating Weather with Google Earth

 
  • Investigating Weather with Google Earth Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 10 Carbon Cycle

 

Day 11 Greenhouse Effect Lab

 
  • Greenhouse Effect Lab Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 12 Climate Proxies

 

Days 13 and 14 Paleoclimate Reconstruction Lab

  • Paleoclimate Reconstruction Teacher Guide (PDF / MS Word)
  • Paleoclimate Reconstruction Core Data Assessment (PDF / MS Word)

Day 15 Interactive Geologic Timeline Activity

 
  • Geologic Timeline Student Exploration Sheet Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 16 Carbon Calculator Activity

 
  • Carbon Calculator Student Investigation Sheet Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 17 Investigating Earth's Climate Hot Spots

 
  • Investigating Earth's Climate Hot Spots Investigation Sheet Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Days 18 and 19 Investigating Future World Scenarios

 
  • Investigating Future World Scenarios Part 1 Assessment (PDF / MS Word) 
  • Investigating Future World Scenarios Part 2 Assessment (PDF / MS Word)

Day 20 Carbon Reduction Strategies

 
  • Carbon Reduction Strategies Assessment (PDF / MS Word)
     

Day 21 Posttest