NGSS-based climate change reading and questions – students read an article about climate change and answer several text-dependent questions.
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STEP ONE: Students READ a 2-page article introducing them to the concept of climate change. Topics include:
- History of Earth’s atmosphere
- Greenhouse effect
- Carbon dioxide and temperature
- Data and evidence for climate change
- Impacts of climate change
STEP TWO: Students ANSWER text-dependent questions that come directly from the article. No prior knowledge is required.
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Related Standards:
- NGSS MS-ESS3-5: Ask questions to clarify evidence of the factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures over the past century.
