Students will analyze the monthly seasonal chlorophyll concentration images in our global oceans for the four different months of 2017, and then answer the following questions.
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Examine the images to see the projected differences in land use between 1900 and 2100.
Students observe the surface temperatures of a variety of surface types found in a suburban environment.
Students observe the map image, individually, looking for changes in surface air temperatures (using data displayed, unit of measure, range of values, etc.) and noticeable patterns.
Students review the NASA video showing biosphere data over the North Atlantic Ocean as a time series animation displaying a decade of phytoplankton blooms and answer questions.
Students interpret a graph of surface temperatures taken from city districts and other types of communities.
Conduct this EO Kids mini-lesson with your students to explore the phenomenon of Urban Heat Island Effect.