Factors that May Affect Climate

Description:
Over the course of three to four weeks, students use Internet resources to discover the relationship of sunlight, land mass, bodies of water, and landforms to climate. Prerequisite student skills include basic map interpretation and graphing, and determining mathematical averages.

Organization:
ThinkQuest

URL:
http://library.advanced.org/50091/rick/webwhacker/5lesson.htm

Contact:
Hope Franz Mendez, hopem@tenet.edu; http://library.thinkquest.org/50091/index.htm

Cost:
None

Education Level:
Grades 5-8

Subject:
Climate
Earth System Science

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials

Date Added to teachearth.com:
12/18/00