Arctic Sea Ice and Global Warming
- Abstract:
- In this activity, students will link the rising global temperatures to changes in the freeze and melt patterns of Arctic sea ice.
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- Outcome:
- The student will:
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- demonstrate the ability to summarize data, investigate results, and scientific concepts
- process through drawing, written, and/or oral communication
- use tables, graphs, and charts to display data in making oral and written arguments
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- Suggested Grade Level & Duration:
- Grades 5-8; 1 to 2 fifty-minute periods.
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- Materials:
- Internet-capable computer, Netscape browser, student worksheet, http://www.usra.edu/esse/learnlmod.html/ .
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