Climate's Troublesome Kids

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. Did you know that climate has two not-so-nice children? Meet El Niño and La Niña, the "boy" and "girl" spawned by the global climate every 3-7 years. They can give the world a climate that's quite troublesome, depending on which one is causing the disturbance.

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Direct Link: https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/climates-troublesome-kids

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 9, 10

Intended Audience: Educators

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: informational text, text complexity, El Nino, La Nina, climate, weather, global warming, atmospheric pressure, oceanography

Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource

Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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