The Urban Heat Island Effect - Investigating the Effects of Land Use on Temperature
by Cody Yeakel
Students use a GIS story map and hands on investigation to analyze the urban heat island effect in Phoenix.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cb7520ZG_R95SehBDxSGl8xSfoD4NWm1/edit?u…Related Content
Grades:
9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
The lesson is adapted from resources created by the Green Drone AZ Project. This is module 1 of 4 featuring focused activities to address real-world environmental challenges within Arizona communities
Grades:
7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
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Grades:
6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade
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