Grade Level: 3-5
This lesson introduces the Earth system science spheres through model making and discussion.
This lesson introduces the Earth system science spheres through model making and discussion.
This graphic organizer may be used to help students analyze the processes and components of Earth System phenomena.
Because it recognizes the importance of U.S. coastal areas to the nation's economy, the U.S. National Ocean Service has formed a task force that is studying the trends and impacts of hurricanes on coastal regions. They have invited your students to participate.
The ocean's surface is not level, and sea levels change in response to changes in chemistry and temperature. Sophisticated satellite measurements are required for scientists to document current sea level rise.