Students observe seasonal images of Monthly Leaf Area, looking for any changes that are occurring throughout the year.
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Students will watch a video on the Greenland Ice Sheet and answer questions.
Students will analyze a line graph that shows how the surface temperature and air temperature values change over the course of 24 hours.
This mini lesson focuses on Earth's Energy Budget and the surface effects that occur in Central Australia. Students review a line graph depicting net radiation in Central Australia related to a multiyear drought from 2002 - 2009 and answer the questions.
Students will analyze a graph showing the amounts of peak energy received at local noon each day over the year changes with different latitudes.
In this mini lesson, students analyze a bar graph showing the relative forcings from natural and human factors that affect Earth's climate. They use information from this graph to assess the relative importance of these factors.
Students will analyze a pie chart (circle graph) showing the distribution of different parts of the Earth system's absorption and reflection of energy.