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Climate Science: Crash Course History of Science #45

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Climate change fears are nothing new—scientists have been concerned about the issue since the early 1900s. Viewers learn the history of the study of climate in a quick but thorough video lesson. The instructor describes where climate science started as well as why and how it changed over time. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video to introduce to an environmental science unit
  • Have learners record different topics of climate science as they view the video
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects an understanding of the basics of climate
  • Lesson is the 45th installment in a larger Crash Course: History of Science series
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Uses images and animations to support the content
  • Presenter shows an interest in a topic that holds students' attention
Cons
  • None