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Greenhouse Effect Visual

Cards and Visuals
August 30, 2018

Visual showing the greenhouse effect in natural and enhanced conditions. 

Yosemite Carbon and its Relation to Fire

Cards and Visuals
August 30, 2018

Use these graphs and images as you teach about greenhouse gas emissions related to fire, carbon storage in the park, carbon losses related to catastrophic fire, and predicted stream flow changes affecting fire season.

Hydrology and 3 Degrees Increase

Cards and Visuals
August 30, 2018

Graph demonstrating the Hydrology of Yosemite (timing of precipitation vs. discharge) and pictures of how the snow line would change with an increase in temperature.  

Carbon Cycle Quiz

Background Information
August 30, 2018

Quiz that could be used as an assessment after the Carbon Cycle Journey.

Ocean Acidification

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Ocean Acidification is a supplementary curriculum that ties in well to Marine Science, Climate Change, Watershed Studies, and Stewardship. It contains many relevant connections to social and political issues and environmental history.

Ocean Acidification Demonstration

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

By blowing into water that has a pH indicator indicated, students learn about ocean acidification. This can be done quickly as a demonstration or longer as a participatory activity. 

Carbon Cycle Relay Race

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students compete in a relay race in order to understand the way carbon cycles through the earth.  Different rounds show the differences before and after the Industrial Revolution. 
 

What are Carbon Offsets?

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

This activity discusses our current energy grid, and new options for creating more renewable energy sources.

Weather or Climate? Worksheet for Classroom Teachers

Cards and Visuals
August 30, 2018

This worksheet can be used to help teachers emphasize the difference between weather and climate.  

Thermal Niche Activity

Activity Plan
August 30, 2018

Students will develop a better understanding of microhabitats and thermal preferences for difference species. Students can connect this to field observations of poikilothermic animals and implications of climate change on their distribution.

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