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Environmental Literacy with a Focus on Climate Change (ELF) — Chapter 3: HYDROSPHERE

3A- Global Ocean Conveyor Belt 3B- Cold Salty and Deep: This activity models the origin of density currents in the Antarctic region. 3C-How Does Melting Ice Affect Sea Level? Compare how melting ice affects sea level by creating […]

Environmental Literacy with a Focus on Climate Change (ELF) — Chapter 2: GEOSPHERE

2A- Plates and Gates: This activity explores how plate tectonics affect ocean currents and biodiversity. 2B- Build a Model ANDRILL Drill Site: Students build a model drill rig and compare past environments represented by the sediment cores retrieved. […]

Environmental Literacy with a Focus on Climate Change (ELF) — Chapter 1: ENERGY

1A- Flashlights on Earth: This investigation will explore how the angle of the Earth’s surface impacts the amount of solar radiation received in a given area. 1B- Biome Sorting: This activity explores Earth's diverse ecological biomes and how […]

Video Links from the Ice Drilling Program Education & Outreach + Ice Core Researchers

IDP-EO and ice core researchers have created many videos for use in classrooms.

The Stink Test: Validating Resources

In a time when evidence based information is questioned, it is imperative that we teach our students how to recognize whether a source is valid or not. The STINK Test gives them the tools to do just that.
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