REFERENCE
Describes some of the ways that scientists gather evidence about climate, both past and present.
Describes the things people do that send greenhouse gases into the air, making our planet warmer.
Describes how small changes over a long period of time can lead to big problems, in terms of global warming.
Describes what each of us can do to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that we put into the atmosphere.
A glossary of words related to global warming.
Read about recent discoveries concerning dinosaurs.
Read all about Tyrannosaurus Sue, a 65 million-year-old dinosaur.
Read about theories on the evolution of birds.
Read about the re-creation of the sound that a Parasaurolophus dinosaur made.
What time periods did dinosaurs live in? Find the answers here.
WORKSHEETS
This worksheet, meant to be used in conjunction with the Winter Holidays Lesson Plan, tests students' knowledge of the…
Distribute a chart that lists the lowest recorded temperatures in various parts of the world.
Distribute a chart that lists the greatest recorded snowfalls in North America.
An article describing the most famous snowstorm in American history – "The Great White Hurricane" – an…
Distribute an article that explains where snow comes from and discusses different types of snow crystals.
Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.
Your students will read a story and then circle the matching thermometer within this activity. Students need to practice…
FUTUREFIT PROJECTS
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the main zones in the ocean. Teach them about the characteristics of…
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to ocean and fresh water distribution. Teach them that water is constantly…
TEACHING RESOURCE
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Intro to Water Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the importance wind has on weather. Excerpted…
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Restless Air Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to exploding mountains. Teach students the destructive power of volcanic…
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Exploding Mountains Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…
