EarthComm Earth System Evolution: Climate Change and Your Community

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Earthsystem Evolution book
It's About Time/AGI

Writing a series of newspaper articles about global warming sets the stage for the Chapter Challenge. Students learn how and why global climate has changed over time and what effects climate change has on the community.

Students Will...

  • Understand how changes in climate are tied to the Earth System.
  • Participate in scientific inquiry and construct logical conclusions based on evidence.
  • Recognize the global impacts of a change in climate.
  • Appreciate the value of Earth science information in improving the quality of life globally and within the community.