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Pacing Guide: click this link to see the pacing guide for the Climate Change & Agriculture unit.
Feedback Loops practice- TED Ed
Week 1: Introduction to climate change, carbon cycle and building a base model
- Introductory Video- Climate Change (video 1)
- Greenhouse Effect (video 2)
- Decoding the base model activity (doc)
- Week 1- Progress Monitor for building base model (doc)
- Link to SLNova Base Model- Climate Change & Ag
Week 2: Carbon Cycle & Climate Change
- Carbon Cycle video
- Carbon Cycle activity (doc)
- Week 2- Progress Monitor for continued building base model (doc)
- Link to Week 2-SLNova Base Model- Climate Change & Ag
Week 3: Feedback Loops & Albedo Effect
- Feedback Loops activity (doc)
- TryAngles activity (pdf)
- CAS overview (Individual, Local, Global) (pdf)
- Albedo Effect-Daisy World video
- Link to SLNova model of Daisy World
Add Albedo Effect to Climate Change project (different terrain colors have different values that cause them to reflect the energy or absorb it to create heat.)
Week 4: Carbon footprint & food miles
- Food Mile video (adjust speed to .5)
- Carbon & Food Miles activity
- link to Google Maps
- For Carbon & Food Miles activity-Link to google spreadsheet (make a copy for your club)
- For Carbon & Food Miles activity- Excel spreadsheet
Week 5: Understanding graphs, continue with climate change model
Week 6: Data collection & analysis
- Finish your climate change project, analyze your data and be ready to share to your peers at the Roundtable.