Ice Cores and Climate Change
This ice core activity takes place within a lesson on climate change that utilizes PBS Learning Media. The teacher will build ice cores for students to investigate and gather data. Students will use their data to create graphs and draw conclusions.
Lesson Grade Level
8th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1US7IO78QGUXsftcME4Vo8PKD4AK720Uw/edit?u…Subject Area
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