Climate
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In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Can weather measurements made by other people in distant places be accurate…In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Can weather measurements made by other people in distant places be accurate for another area or situation? An extension activity is also...
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In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Can weather measurements made by other people in distant places be accurate…In this FACTivity, you will answer the question: Can weather measurements made by other people in distant places be accurate for another area or situation? An extension activity is also...
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In this FACTivity, you will simulate the greenhouse effect and answer the question: What are the similarities between a glass…In this FACTivity, you will simulate the greenhouse effect and answer the question: What are the similarities between a glass jar with soil and the Earth’s atmosphere? Materials: Two thermometers...
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In this FACTivity students will perform an experiment with a cardboard box, packing peanuts and thermometers. They will determine the…In this FACTivity students will perform an experiment with a cardboard box, packing peanuts and thermometers. They will determine the different temperatures between outside the box, inside the box, and...
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In this FACTivity students will perform an experiment with a cardboard box, packing peanuts and thermometers. They will determine the…In this FACTivity students will perform an experiment with a cardboard box, packing peanuts and thermometers. They will determine the different temperatures between outside the box, inside the box, and...
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In this FACTivity, you will examine the rings on a cross-section of a tree trunk. Can you determine how old…In this FACTivity, you will examine the rings on a cross-section of a tree trunk. Can you determine how old the tree is and what growing conditions it experienced? Then...
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In this FACTivity, you will examine the rings on a cross-section of a tree trunk. Can you determine how old…In this FACTivity, you will examine the rings on a cross-section of a tree trunk. Can you determine how old the tree is and what growing conditions it experienced? Then...
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Woodsy Owl and his friends discuss how climate change affects trees, the benefits of trees, the water and carbon cycles,…Woodsy Owl and his friends discuss how climate change affects trees, the benefits of trees, the water and carbon cycles, career and volunteer opportunities, and how you can help! This...
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“Caves LIVE: Live Q&A from Luray Caverns” was videotaped live from Luray Caverns in Virginia. Scientists answered student-submitted questions about…“Caves LIVE: Live Q&A from Luray Caverns” was videotaped live from Luray Caverns in Virginia. Scientists answered student-submitted questions about caves.
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The Caves and Karst edition of Natural Inquirer examines research on a variety of topics including white-nose syndrome in bats,…
The Caves and Karst edition of Natural Inquirer examines research on a variety of topics including white-nose syndrome in bats, karst forest areas, cave use of an indigenous tribe of…