CategoryIce Core Science
Science Standards1) Science and Engineering Practices: Asking Questions and Defining Problems; Planning and Carrying Out Investigations; Analyzing and Interpreting Data; Engaging in Argument from Evidence. 2) Disciplinary Core Ideas: Earth’s Systems; Earth and Human Activity. 3) Cross-Cutting Concepts: Patterns; Cause and Effect: Mechanism and Explanation; Scale, Proportion, and Quantity; Systems and System Models; Energy and Matter: Flows, Cycles, and Conservation; Stability and Change.
File TypeGoogle Doc with accompanying “Drill Deeper” video shorts
DescriptionIn this ICE Lab we will explore how atmospheric gases, trapped in ice that is millions of years old, can be used to estimate the average temperature of the ocean millions of years ago.
