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Better Lesson: Graphing January's Weather
First graders graph the weather in Vermont for the month of January.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: What Can You Do? What Can We All Do?
Can we do anything to slow climate change or prepare for the problems it brings? Yes, people across the globe are working on solutions.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: Extreme Weather
See how weather and climate in the Mid-Atlantic region has changed in large and small ways due to climate change.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: What Is Mid Atlantic Climate Change?
Climate change is impacting every nation and continent on Earth- including the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Find out how.
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Ucar: Why the Polar Vortex Keeps Breaking Out of the Arctic
Why does the Polar Vortex keep breaking out of the Arctic? Surprisingly, warming global temperatures play a role.
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Made Clear: Urban Heat
Find out the effect that hard, dark surfaces like streets, parking lots and rooftops that trap and hold heat have on cities and urban areas.
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Made Clear: Quick Review: Sea Level Rise
How well do you understand the impacts of sea-level rise in the Mid-Atlantic region? Take this quick review to find out.
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Made Clear: How Are Ecosystems Affected by Sea Level Rise?
Sea-level rise won't just affect humans. See examples of how the ecosystem will be affected by sea-level rise.
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Made Clear: How Do Humans Feel the Impact of Sea Level Rise?
Losing land through increased erosion is the most obvious problem from sea-level rise, but it's not the only one. Learn some ways coastal communities will feel the effects of sea-level rise.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: How Does Urban Heat Fit Into the Ngss?
Find out how urban heat fit into the NGSS science standards.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: How Does Extreme Weather Fit Into the Ngss?
Find out how extreme weather fits into the NGSS science standards.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: How Does Sea Level Rise Fit Into the Ngss?
Find out how sea-level rise fits into the NGSS science standards?
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Thinkport: Made Clear: How Are Ecosystems Impacted by Extreme Weather?
Find out how ecosystems are impacted by extreme weather.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: How Are Humans Impacted by Extreme Weather?
The extremes in weather have an impact on businesses, communities, recreational activities and anything else that depends on the weather.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: Real Life Scenarios
Using real-life scenarios students evaluate impacts of climate change from a range of perspectives.
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Thinkport: Made Clear: How Do Scientists Collect Data?
Find out how scientists continually collect information about the Earth and its atmosphere.