This activity is one of a series in the collection, The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change activities.
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Students examine satellite images of a recently formed island to identify areas of erosion and deposition.
Students compare climographs for two locations to determine the most likely months to expect the emergence of mosquitoes in each location.
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Students will describe how the spread of COVID-19 is affected by population density and explain why patterns in the spread of COVID-19 are happening over time.
In this activity, students will compare the methods scientists use to study the Sun, including drawings made during a total solar eclipse in the 1860’s, modern coronagraphs, and advanced imagery gathered by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory.