![]() Climate Change: a change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels. Questions to consider:In the previous unit we learned about how the earth has changed over time and how scientists have broken Geologic Time into specific groups of time. Climate change is a continuation of this theme in that it is another way in which our earth is changing. Some questions we will consider: What is climate change? Is there evidence of climate change? What are the factors effecting climate change? Can we help slow down Climate Change? What are some things everyone can do to make a difference? Lesson One:Watch the video linked here called "Climate Change Basics" On a sheet of paper write both the questions and answers to the following questions: 1. Describe the greenhouse effect. 2. What are the signs of climate change? (List all 6) 3. Why is climate change so concerning? (Effects? 8 are listed) 4. What are some actions we can take to reduce Climate Change? 5. What are some actions you can take right now to reduce energy use? Lesson Two: |
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