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10th Grade - Professional Development

Energy Transition - Fossil Fuels and Renewable Sources

Energy Transition - Fossil Fuels and Renewable Sources

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Energy Transition - Fossil Fuels and Renewable Sources

10th Grade - Professional Development

Science, Social Studies, Geography

Explore the critical concepts of energy transition, focusing on fossil fuels and renewable energy sources. Gain an understanding of historical developments and environmental impacts, and analyze key trends and statistics to comprehend the significance of renewable energy in today's world.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Greenhouse Gases - Climate Change and Its Effects

Understanding Greenhouse Gases - Climate Change and Its Effects

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Understanding Greenhouse Gases - Climate Change and Its Effects

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Focuses on understanding the fundamental concepts of climate change, highlighting the role and impact of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and water vapor. Learners gain insights into the greenhouse effect, the causes of global warming, and the human contributions to these phenomena. The content equips learners to comprehend and discuss the environmental and ecological consequences effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Atmospheric Composition - Greenhouse Gases and Atmospheric Layers - Climate Change

Atmospheric Composition - Greenhouse Gases and Atmospheric Layers - Climate Change

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Atmospheric Composition - Greenhouse Gases and Atmospheric Layers - Climate Change

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the essential components of Earth's atmosphere and understand the impact of greenhouse gases on climate change. Gain knowledge of atmospheric layers and their functions, including the critical role of the ozone layer. Learn to identify and explain the effects of various greenhouse gases on the climate system.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Weather and Climate Dynamics - Effects of Climate Change - Environmental Science

Understanding Weather and Climate Dynamics - Effects of Climate Change - Environmental Science

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Understanding Weather and Climate Dynamics - Effects of Climate Change - Environmental Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental differences between weather and climate and understand the long-term impacts of climate change. Gain insights into how climate is measured over extended periods and how climatic systems manifest through weather patterns. Enhance critical thinking about environmental issues and develop a deeper awareness of the importance of climate action.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Climate Analysis - Carbon Dynamics & Ecosystem Interactions - Climate Change Studies

Climate Analysis - Carbon Dynamics & Ecosystem Interactions - Climate Change Studies

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Climate Analysis - Carbon Dynamics & Ecosystem Interactions - Climate Change Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the intricate connections between carbon dioxide levels, climate change, and ecosystem dynamics through a comprehensive examination of environmental science. Gain insights into the greenhouse effect, analyze scientific evidence for climate changes, and explore strategies to mitigate carbon emissions. Focus on understanding the interplay between these factors and the potential impacts on the natural world.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Climate Change - Key Concepts & Misconceptions - Environmental Science]

[Understanding Climate Change - Key Concepts & Misconceptions - Environmental Science]

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[Understanding Climate Change - Key Concepts & Misconceptions - Environmental Science]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore critical concepts and clarify common misconceptions about climate change by examining the differences between climate and weather, the role of greenhouse gases, and the implications for ecosystems. Gain a comprehensive understanding of climate change, its environmental impact, and human influence on global phenomena, enhancing knowledge and analytical skills in these areas.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Weather Patterns - Regional Climates - Earth Science

Understanding Weather Patterns - Regional Climates - Earth Science

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Understanding Weather Patterns - Regional Climates - Earth Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Analyze the distinctions between weather and climate through the examination of real-world examples, such as North Carolina and Canada. Gain insights into the factors contributing to diverse climates and their impact on local environments. Understand the dynamic nature of weather patterns and long-term climate trends, and develop skills in interpreting environmental data to appreciate the complexity of Earth's atmospheric systems.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Impact of Actions - Earth Day Initiatives

Environmental Awareness - Impact of Actions - Earth Day Initiatives

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Environmental Awareness - Impact of Actions - Earth Day Initiatives

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore initiatives aimed at making a positive impact on the environment with a focus on tree planting, waste management, and climate literacy. Enhance understanding of environmental stewardship and develop critical thinking skills about daily habits and their effects on the planet.

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9th Grade

Understanding Greenhouse Gases - Climate Impact - Climate Change

Understanding Greenhouse Gases - Climate Impact - Climate Change

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Understanding Greenhouse Gases - Climate Impact - Climate Change

9th Grade

Science

Explore the complex dynamics of climate change with a focus on the impact of greenhouse gases on Earth's climate. Gain insight into the factors driving climate change and develop the ability to analyze environmental challenges along with potential solutions.

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9th Grade

Human Impact - Greenhouse Gases & Carbon Cycle - Climate Change

Human Impact - Greenhouse Gases & Carbon Cycle - Climate Change

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Human Impact - Greenhouse Gases & Carbon Cycle - Climate Change

9th Grade

Biology

Learners will investigate the influence of human activities on the carbon cycle and analyze the role of greenhouse gases in climate change. By understanding how human actions contribute to environmental changes, learners will explore the effects on global temperatures and ecosystems. The focus will be on developing a comprehension of the interconnectedness of these factors and the resulting implications for the environment.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Engagement - Activism Awareness - Climate Change Initiatives

Environmental Engagement - Activism Awareness - Climate Change Initiatives

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Environmental Engagement - Activism Awareness - Climate Change Initiatives

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Examine the importance of engaging in climate change activism and the influence of both individual and collective actions on environmental outcomes. Analyze the significance of environmental activism, reflect on personal potential involvement, and explore the diverse perspectives and motivations driving activism in the fight against climate change.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Heat Dynamics - Greenhouse Effect - Climate Change Science

Understanding Heat Dynamics - Greenhouse Effect - Climate Change Science

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Understanding Heat Dynamics - Greenhouse Effect - Climate Change Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Chemistry

Examine the effects of greenhouse gases on Earth's atmosphere through comparison drawings and real-world example analysis. Learners will gain insights into the greenhouse effect and its global climate implications, enhancing understanding of environmental science and sustainability.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Impact - Ecological & Carbon Footprint - Climate Change

Understanding Impact - Ecological & Carbon Footprint - Climate Change

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Understanding Impact - Ecological & Carbon Footprint - Climate Change

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Life Skills

Explore the concepts of ecological and carbon footprints, examining their effects on climate change. Focus on understanding how individual and community behaviors influence the environment, and gain insights into strategies for sustainable development.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Climate Impact Analysis - Weather Patterns & Climate Change Effects

Climate Impact Analysis - Weather Patterns & Climate Change Effects

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Climate Impact Analysis - Weather Patterns & Climate Change Effects

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Biology

Explore current and historical climate patterns, including atmospheric phenomena such as El Niño and La Niña. Develop an understanding of climate change impacts and the contributing factors to global climate variability.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Environmental Impacts - Greenhouse Gases - Global Climate Change

Understanding Environmental Impacts - Greenhouse Gases - Global Climate Change

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Understanding Environmental Impacts - Greenhouse Gases - Global Climate Change

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the influence of greenhouse gases on global climate change, focusing on the role of CO2 levels, methane emissions, and the origins of atmospheric CO2. Gain insights into how these gases affect climate patterns and understand their broader implications for environmental science and policy.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Atmospheric and Oceanic Processes - Ocean Circulation - Climate Dynamics

Atmospheric and Oceanic Processes - Ocean Circulation - Climate Dynamics

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Atmospheric and Oceanic Processes - Ocean Circulation - Climate Dynamics

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the complex dynamics of ocean circulation and its influence on Earth's climate by examining factors such as unequal heating, wind patterns, and ocean surface currents. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the driving forces behind ocean currents and their pivotal role in climate regulation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Greenhouse Effect - Climate Dynamics - Climate Change

Greenhouse Effect - Climate Dynamics - Climate Change

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Greenhouse Effect - Climate Dynamics - Climate Change

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Examine the essential concepts of climate change by analyzing key atmospheric components and processes. Learners will gain an understanding of the roles and effects of various greenhouse gases, enabling them to assess the impact of these elements on Earth's climate system.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Practical Solutions - Individual and National Approaches - Climate Change Mitigation

Practical Solutions - Individual and National Approaches - Climate Change Mitigation

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Practical Solutions - Individual and National Approaches - Climate Change Mitigation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore practical solutions to climate change by focusing on individual actions and national policies. Understand key strategies for mitigating climate impact and assess the effectiveness of various global approaches.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Causes and Effects - Introductory Climate Change Concepts

Understanding Causes and Effects - Introductory Climate Change Concepts

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Understanding Causes and Effects - Introductory Climate Change Concepts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental causes and effects of climate change, focusing on human impact and natural factors. Gain insight into critical debates and scientific concepts, enhancing the ability to discuss and analyze climate-related issues.

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9th Grade - University

Concept Development - Problem Solving - Climate Change Insights

Concept Development - Problem Solving - Climate Change Insights

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Concept Development - Problem Solving - Climate Change Insights

9th Grade - University

Science

Engage learners in examining and developing insights into the complex issue of climate change, enhancing problem-solving skills and understanding of multifaceted challenges and potential solutions related to environmental change.

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