Category Archives: Climate change

Homework for the Week of Dec. 14- Carbon Calculator Blog assignment

Posted on December 13, 2009 by

1)  Click on this link for the ZeroFootprint calculator for Kids and answer the questions to calculate your carbon footprint.  You can also choose to use the Cool Climate Calculator with your family.  It requires much more information but it … Continue reading →

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Climate Change Resources for Kids

Posted on December 13, 2009 by

Confused about Climate Change?  Want more information? Check out these links: EPA Climate Change for Kids:  A great site that talks about the science behind climate change. GlobalWarmingKids.net:  A project from ClimateChangeEducation.org.  This website is a collaboration between educators, students, … Continue reading →

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Homework for the Week of Dec. 7

Posted on December 6, 2009 by

1)  Read “GeoSigns” 2)  Complete HW#13: I Melt With You Due date: Block I:  next Monday, Dec. 14 Block II:  Friday, Dec. 11 Block III:  Thursday, Dec. 10 *********************************************************************************** 1)  Read “Effects of Global Warming” 2) Complete HW#14: Cartoon Capers … Continue reading →

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The Earth’s Climate History

Posted on December 3, 2009 by

A fabulous short presentation about the Earth’s climate history from BBC at this link. This is a part of the coverage for the Climate Summit in Copenhagen next week.  I’ll talk more about in class.

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Homework for the Week of Nov. 30

Posted on November 30, 2009 by

*Test will be returned early in the week! We’re finished with the Energy unit and now….moving onto Climate change/ Global Warming! 1)  Read “Our Planet Earth” 2)  Complete HW#11: Recycled air Due date: Block I:  Wednesday, Dec. 2 Block II:  … Continue reading →

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