Global Change

Description:
This website provides several student activities on the subject of global change, specifically ancient plant distributions, the use of tree rings to indicate past climate, atmospheric gases as causes of climate change, and students' predictions of future climate.

Organization:
The Athena Project (no longer funded)

URL:
http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/land/global/index.html

Contact:

Cost:
Free

Education Level:
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12

Subject:
Atmosphere
Climate
Geography
Global Environmental Change
Global Warming

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Curriculum/Instructional Materials

Date Added to teachearth.com:
11/24/01