Carbon and Climate

Students will collect and analyze data on the movement of carbon atoms through the carbon cycle. Students will be introduced to climate change caused by greenhouse gases and participate in a simulation of the carbon cycle. Students will develop an understanding of how the movement of carbon atoms can contribute to climate change. Students will model the carbon cycle.

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Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, LCD Projector, Speakers/Headphones

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 5 Minute(s)

Keywords: carbon cycle, climate change, global warming

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan

Instructional Design Framework(s): Learning Cycle (e.g., 5E)

Resource Collection: Osceola - Science 4 Inquiry (MSP)

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