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Example lesson plans using the MY NASA DATA microsets from the Data Access page are listed below. All lessons have been reviewed by the MY NASA DATA team (MND Team). Lessons passing additional NASA Earth Science Education Product Review are indicated by "ESE". To search by Virginia Standards of Learning, click here.
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IDUser-Contributed Lesson PlansGrade LevelReviewed By
ACircle the Earth! Explore Surface Types on a Journey around the Earth(Also featured on DLN)4-12 ESE
BSeasons and Cloud Cover, Are They Related?4-12 ESE
66How Does the Earth's Energy Budget Relate to Polar Ice?5-7MND Team
57Analyzing Tree Rings to Determine Climate Change5-8MND Team
HHurricanes As Heat Engines5-12 ESE
23Coral Bleaching in the Caribbean5-12 ESE
40Atmospheric Pressure vs. Elevation6MND Team
68Dry Season and 'Green' Season in Costa Rica 6-8MND Team
62 Is Grandpa Right, Were Winters Colder When He Was A Boy? 6-8MND Team
54 1492: Using Data to Explain a Journey 6-8 ESE
50Patterns in High Cloud Coverage 6-8MND Team
59What Factors Affect Macroinvertebrate Life in Big Darby Creek? 6-8MND Team
43Differences Between Ground and Air Temperatures 6-8MND Team
42Comparing Graphs of Temperature and Radiation 6-8MND Team
39Creating Climographs 6-8MND Team
4Snow Cover by Latitude6-8 ESE
9Trouble in the Troposphere - A Lesson on Tropospheric Ozone6-8 ESE
13Does Humidity Affect Cloud Formation?6-8 ESE
26Using Vegetation, Precipitation, and Surface Temperature to Study Climate Zones 6-8MND Team
31Great Lakes Snow Analysis Collaborative Network 6-8MND Team
5Aruba Cloud Cover Measured by Satellite6-9 ESE
30The Solstices 6-9 MND Team
IEl Nino Lesson6-12 ESE
37Variables Affecting Earth's Albedo6-12MND Team
32Is Portland, Oregon Experiencing Global Warming? 6-9 MND Team
IEl Nino Lesson6-12 ESE
21Surface Air Temperature Trends of the Caribbean6-12 ESE
22Sea Surface Temperature Trends of the Gulf Stream6-12 ESE
63Comparing the Effects of El Nino and La Nina7-8 MND Team
18Does cloud type affect rainfall?7-9 ESE
33Comparing Temperature and Solar Radiation for Common Latitudes7 MND Team
52Phytoplankton in the Gulf of Maine 7-8 MND Team
53March of the Polar Bears: Global Change, Sea Ice, and Wildlife Migration 7-10MND Team
51Potential Impact of Marine Methane Deposits on Atmospheric Methane and the Bermuda Triangle 7-10MND Team
8Cloud Patterns in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Word File)7-10 ESE
36Identifying Ozone Variations Over Different Locations7-12MND Team
44Think GREEN - Utilizing Renewable Solar Energy 7-12MND Team
34Ocean Impacts of an El Nino Event7-12MND Team
2State of the Atmosphere: Interpreting Weather Observations (Word File)7-12 ESE
15Creating and Analyzing Graphs of Tropospheric Ozone7-12 ESE
16How Much Water is Available in the Atmosphere for Precipitation?7-12ESE
17Analysis of Atmospheric Conditions for a High Mountain Retreat7-12 ESE
19A Comparison of Land and Water Temperature7-12 ESE
20Using radiosonde data from a weather balloon launch7-12 ESE
24Tropical Atlantic Aerosols8 ESE
69The Reason for the Seasons 8-9MND Team
46Scientist Tracking Network Lesson Plan 8-9MND Team
27Investigating Seasonal Variability in NO2 Concentrations 8-10 ESE
64Evidence of Change Near the Arctic Circle 8-12 MND Team
28Solar Cell Energy Availability From Around the Country 8-12 MND Team
6Using MY NASA DATA to Determine Volcanic Activity8-12 ESE
25Ocean Currents and Sea Surface Temperature 8-12 ESE



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