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A guide with background and lessons for teaching about climate change
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2018 Tips for online component
1. Academy Content Survey
2. Introduction of Academy Colleagues
3.a Introduction to the Implementation Plan - Meaningful Watershed Education Experience
An Educators Guide to the Meaningful Watershed Education Experience
3.b. Develop your Professional Learning Plan
Webinar Recording, Academy Logistics, Roster, Tips, and Resources
1. Introduction to Earth Systems and an Earth System Analysis
Earth System Analysis
1.b Climate and Earth Systems
2. Climate Change: an overview (videos and reading)
4. Evidence of Our Changing Climate (reading and 2 videos)
5. What are your initial thoughts on teaching climate change?
1. Earth's Carbon Cycle and a Look at Atmospheric CO2 (review two activities + a video)
2. Why are we concerned about carbon dioxide? (2 videos)
3. How do we know there is a human impact? (2 videos and some reading)
What are your thoughts on how the content from this section (as well as previous sections) might support components of a MWEE?
1. Impacts of Warming: Background Information (2 videos, reading)
Local Impacts Discussion
2. Mitigation and Adaptation Examples (2 videos, reading)
3. Addressing Climate Change in Your Teaching (2 examples); Student / Visitor Action
Integrating Action within programming
Implementation Plan/MWEE Submission
Various Standards and Climate/Environmental Literacy Resources
Climate Change Misconceptions
NOAA Blog: Teaching Children about Climate Change
Mixed Messages, 2016 Teaching About Climate Change article
Climate Change in the Social Studies Classroom paper
Engaging in Argument from Evidence
Accessing Climate Data
Agriculture and climate change resources
Carbon Images Cards
Cause-Effect Flow Chart Activity Resources
Climate change and human health
Climate Interactive
Cool It cards
Composting facilities in Maryland
CO2 lesson and data for graphing with poker chips
Engineering solutions activity by Rob Ferrell
Mosquitos and climate change
Link to download Teacher Friendly Guide to Climate Change
Measuring carbon in trees
NGSS Cards (yellow, green, blue)
Ocean Science Sequence
Paleoclimate data and isotopes
Science and engineering practices posters
Science report about attribution of extreme events to climate change
Solutions ideas and activities
Student tech project on air Quality
Watershed tool to trace river or stream
