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Provide students with insight into the science of our atmosphere and the effects of humanity's actions on the Earth System. Our resource gives a scientific perspective on climate change that will help students separate fact from fiction. Investigate the different layers of the atmosphere. Conduct an experiment to see just how an object's color affects how much radiation it absorbs. Find out what effect rising temperatures have on Earth's oceans. Create...
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Rising ocean temperatures, melting glaciers, and widespread climate change have caused food shortages, threatened human settlements, and endangered wildlife. Accelerated global warming caused by pollution and the excessive release of greenhouse gases may be the most pressing threat our planet faces today, and it is key that children understand the complexity of this issue from an early age. Readers will learn the science behind global warming with...
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While Earth is constantly changing, evidence shows that humans are speeding up the process of the greenhouse effect. Extreme weather, plant and animal extinction, and reshaping of our coastlines are harmful effects of rising temperatures. Understand the causes of global warming and explore ways we can reduce our carbon footprint and impact on the planet in this dynamic science book. Teach fifth-grade readers about climate and weather, the carbon cycle,...
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Students gain an understanding of the effects of global warming on the environment and human life. Our resource explores how the evolution of human society is affected by the climate. Start by going back in time and exploring the ice ages from Earth's past. Learn about the lives of early humans, and how climate has affected where they move and live. Observe a homemade melting ice sheet to understand its effect on sea level. Then, create a model to...
10) Global Warming
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Is human activity causing Earth's to heat up? Is global warming just a natural event? What are the possible effects of global warming? Read this book to learn more about the global warming debate and to start forming your own opinions.
11) Global Warming
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Global warming, often a source of much politicization and debate, has recast international dialogue with respect to environmental responsibility and activism. While it is generally agreed that global warming can be attributed to human activity, solutions to this phenomenon are unclear and vary with each country. This thought-provoking volume examines the science behind the greenhouse effect, identifies the human role in and response to climate change,...
12) Global Warming
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Global Warming or intentional.
How do we realize the need for change, even after being told the facts and have seen the results of ever changing climate change? Circumstances are becoming more intolerable for the general population to withstand. Nothing is happening fast enough for changes of policy to curb global warming. Billionaires flying to the stars for fun, causing tons of carbon emissions, burning holes in the Ozone layers. Is humanity being...
13) Global Warming
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Earth's temperatures are on the rise. What's the cause of global warming, and what are the threats it poses? Explore the impact of global warming to life on Earth with easy-to-understand content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students and text written at a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible, and a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding to aid comprehension....
14) Global Warming
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In the Darlington Rogue, Nara and Tom Latimer spawned male/female twins. The female dies shortly after hatching. In Global Warming, their hybrid male child, Pisces, grows to maturity and impregnates his fiancée, Jean. Unknowingly, she carries twin females who are water-breathing humans that will mature rapidly and bear other hybrids. The twins are born in human childbirth. The human population is to become both water and air-breathing creatures that...
15) Global Warming
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It has been said many times, that " the world is changing ", but often, we don't understand the impact of this statement. Global warming is not only a problem for the rich, the business community, or scientists, It is about all of us. It affects us all, and we need to understand how it works so that we can make necessary changes to adapt to a changed world. The world is changing, and we need to stop and look at things around us. Here are some of...
16) Global Warming
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Climate Change Action Making our leaders accountable with a practical plan for change. We are working to inact significantly accelerated action on climate change. Join us. Stop The Climate Crisis
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"This documentary profiles people who are living with the grave consequences of a changing climate, as well as the individuals, communities and scientists inventing new approaches to safeguard our children's future. Filmed across the U.S., Asia and South America, this program brings the reality of climate change to life and offers viewers a variety of ways to make a difference in their own communities"--Shop PBS Web site.
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