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Warming Signs (Science World)

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Earth's climate is changing, and according to scientists today's kids will bear the brunt of the potentially damaging affects of a warmer world. Find out how scientists are preparing now for the potential negative consequences.


Warming Signs: Scientists Warn About the Dangers of a Changing Climate (Science World)

  • More About This Resource...

    • This online article is from Science Explorations, a collaboration between AMNH and Scholastic designed to promote science literacy. Written for students in grades 6-10, this article from Science World magazine has the following content:

      • An in-depth look at Earth's changing climate and what it will mean for future generations.
      • A "Go Green" section that suggests small changes that can add up when it comes to fighting global warming.
      • An online lesson plan to help students learn vocabulary words and use descriptive language to communicate about winter weather.
      • An online activity, in which students discover ways to learn about issues affecting our planet.

    • Completion Time

      Less than 1 period

    • Topic

      Earth Science

    • Subtopic

      Climate/Climate Change