Tracking Climate Change & Weather
by Felisa Alberts
Explore temperature and weather with students. Teachers will guide students through this graphing and research activity. The unit opens with a literacy component, Global Warming with Seymour Simon. Students then graph the weather in their local region and discover changes in weather over the past 100 years.
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UCaGHL4-iC3C6twOPRkfbPydsNx3JCml/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Technology Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Statistics and Probability (SP) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text)
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