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Interactive
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Nasa: Climate Kids: The Climate Time Machine

For Students 3rd - 8th
Check out this interactive timeline which illustrates how earth's climate has changed throughout history.
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Handout
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Nasa: Space Place: Recipe for an Eco Sphere

For Students 3rd - 7th
Finf out about NASA-created self-contained living worlds inside closed glass containers.
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Handout
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Nasa: Climate Kids: What Is the Greenhouse Effect

For Students 3rd - 5th
Find out how Earth's atmosphere acts like a greenhouse, and the effect this has on ecosystems.
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Handout
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Planet Health Report: Air

For Students 3rd - 7th
Students see the amount of carbon in Earth's atmophere with this graph explained in basic terms.
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Handout
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Climate Change Evidence

For Students 3rd - 7th
Get right to the point when it comes to the evidence for climate change with this illustrated informational piece.
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Handout
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Research

For Students 3rd - 7th
Read about all the important work NASA scientists have uncovered about climate science.
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Primary
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Green Building Contractor

For Students 3rd - 8th
This conversation with Blaine Rowland highlights the work that goes into building green and the benefits of this practice.
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Activity
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Make a Terrarium Mini Garden

For Students 3rd - 7th
Want to be a little more Earth friendly? Try making one of these terrariums by following the steps provided.
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eBook
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Nasa: The Air We Breathe Picture Book

For Students K - 1st
This colorful picture book is designed to introduce students to Earth's atmosphere, and to help them understand its importance to life on Earth.
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Unit Plan
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Nasa: Climate Kids: What Is Happening in the Ocean?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out why the oceans on Earth are so vital to the cycling of matter and energy through its spheres.
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PPT
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Gallery of Oceans

For Students 3rd - 8th
A collection of images showing Earth's oceans and how they are affected by climate change.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Huge Machine Harnesses the Tides

For Students 3rd - 7th
Learn how an alternative energy source called tidal energy works, and find out where it is being harnessed.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Lemur Moms

For Students 3rd - 7th
Meet some Madagascar lemurs, and learn how the changing climate is affecting their species.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Rainsticks and Folklore

For Students 3rd - 7th
From superstitions to satellites, find out how weather instruments have helped people predict drought conditions through time.
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PPT
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Gallery of Fresh Water

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A collection of images showing both water shortage conditions and water conservation efforts.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Satellites Show Water Underground

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about how groundwater is disappearing across Asia, and how NASA satellites are helping scientists work on fixing the problem.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: What Can We Do to Help?

For Students 3rd - 7th
Read about five ways to become a steward of the environment, and to stay involved with conservation.
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Primary
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Waterwise Landscaper

For Students 3rd - 8th
A conversation with Michelle Pekko-Seymoure, and landscaper who grows plants that need very little water. Learn about this growing practice which helps conserve one of our most important resources.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: What Is the Big Deal With Carbon?

For Students 3rd - 8th
An illustrated article highlighting the science behind carbon and fossil fuels. Diagrams and graphs help with understanding.
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PPT
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Gallery of Carbon's Travels

For Students 3rd - 8th
A collection of images which shows the effects of too much carbon in our atmosphere There are also some promising carbon-reducing images as well.
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Tiny House Fun

For Students 3rd - 8th
Step inside the newest, most environmentally friendly home. This tiny house is not only becoming a hot trend, it is also a budget friendly housing option, too.
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Activity
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Bag and Old T Shirt

For Students 3rd - 7th
Turn an old t-shirt into a reusable shopping bag for a trip the market, or even to the pool. Then, print the Climate Kids banner on the front and the Leaps and Flutters game on the back. Bring along a die, and find a couple of rocks or...
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Article
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Tower of Power

For Students 3rd - 8th
A quick tutorial which illustrates how mirrors and a solar energy tower harness the sun's energy for use.
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Primary
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Nasa: Climate Kids: Renewable Energy Scientist

For Students 3rd - 8th
A conversation with Tom Zambrano, a scientist who studies wind and ocean energy.