Greenhouse Gases Data Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Dan Castrigano|Published on: June 25, 2021

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This lesson is an exploration of climate change data, including greenhouse gases, global temperature, ice melt, and sea level rise.

Inquire: Students write down what they know about the four main greenhouse gases: water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide.

Investigate: Students collaborate in groups as they unpack data from NOAA, NASA, and other resources. Then students share their thoughts with the rest of the class.

Inspire: Students complete a written reflection.

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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences

Duration: 45 minutes

Region: Global

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Posted on Jun 25, 2021

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Dan Castrigano

Academic Teacher at Burlington YouthBuild

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