Description:
This CD-ROM is offered as a resource to help prepare talks for students or the general public. The toolkit allows teachers the option of picking and choosing the components that they would need to communicate climate change issues to audiences. It contains fact sheets, a power point slide presentation, and interactive activities that are designed to interest audiences of all levels. Contains the essentials for brief presentations on the complicated issue of climate change. Communicates the information in a way that is easy to understand. The CD provides basic information on climate and weather and then provides straightforward answers to potentially confusing questions regarding global warming. NASA CORE Item 400.0-97. Recommended level: elementary-college educators.

Organization:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

URL:
http://catalog.core.nasa.gov/

Contact:
NASA CORE, Lorain County Joint Vocational School, 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin, OH 44074-9799; Phone (440) 775-1400; Fax (440) 775-1460; Email: nasaco@leeca.org;

Cost:
$5.00, plus shipping and handling

Education Level:
Kindergarten-Grade 4
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12

Subject:
Climate
Global Environmental Change
Weather

Resource Type:
CD-ROM

Year Published:
1999

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00