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Lesson 9.01: Earth’s Climate Story
Search past climate data for changes and trends.
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Lesson 9.02: Snowpack and Drought in the Sierra Nevada
Hear how snowpack is measured in the Sierra Nevada and how it can effect water levels in California.
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Lesson 9.03: Carbon and Climate
Investigate the relationship between carbon and climate and the costs and benefits of fossil fuels.
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Lesson 9.04: The Big Thaw
Analyze changes in global ice, sea level, and carbon levels over the past several decades.
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Lesson 9.05: Climate Change and Food Webs
Model a food web before and after climate change to see how organisms are affected.
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Lesson 9.06: Counting Climate: Challenged Pika
Read about the pika and how climate change might threaten the population of this small mammal.
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Lesson 9.07: Sea Level Rise
Read a complex text from National Geographic and analyze maps which model sea level rise.
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Lesson 9.08: Brutal Winter Caused by Changing Jet Stream
Read a complex text about the jet stream and temperature differences between the poles and tropics and how decreases in these temperature difference could cause severe weather.
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Lesson 9.09: Weather, Climate and Public Health
Students will learn how changes in weather and climate can impact human health.
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Module 9 Exam
Check your understanding of the concepts you learned in module 9.