Modeling Glacial Change and Sea Level Rise
by Cody Yeakel
Students use Google Earth Timelapse to observe changes to glaciers over time before completing an investigation on the effects of melting sea ice and land ice on global sea level rise. This outstanding lesson includes a variety of resources and step-by-step directions.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qKAqWWsvxdT6aS_E7kCeASj5R63VCmNN/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Technology 1. Empowered Learner 3. Knowledge Constructor Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Ratio and Proportion (RP)
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