The Role of Oceans in Climate Change

Students will use multiple hands-on activities, videos, and text resources to evaluate the ocean's influence on global climate change. Student engagement and investigation are the focus of this lesson with the intent of increasing rigor and creating global citizens. The summative assessment focuses on student application of their new knowledge to answer a scientific question; students present their findings in various mediums.
Resource ID#: 71508 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Probes for Data Collection, LCD Projector, Adobe Flash Player, Computer Media Player, Java Plugin
Instructional Time: 7 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: Oceans, Dissolution of Gases, Coriolis Effect, Ocean Currents, Density, Carbon Dioxide in Ocean Water, Climate Change
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Virtual Manipulative,  Problem-Solving Task,  Assessment,  Project,  Video/Audio/Animation,  Image/Photograph,  Text Resource,  Tutorial,  Educational Software / Tool,  Instructional Technique,  Data Set,  Formative Assessment,  Student Center Activity,  Learning Goal
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Earth Systems

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