Chapter 4: Global Climates & Biomes
Module 9: The Unequal Heating of Earth
-Motivate: Layers of the Atmosphere Video
1. PPT: Ch4, Mod 9
2. Video: Reason for the Seasons
3. Graphing the Ascension of our Atmosphere
*AT HOME: Describe Albedo, Read & Outline p.103-109, #1-5
-Motivate: Layers of the Atmosphere Video
1. PPT: Ch4, Mod 9
2. Video: Reason for the Seasons
3. Graphing the Ascension of our Atmosphere
*AT HOME: Describe Albedo, Read & Outline p.103-109, #1-5
Module 10: Air Currents
-Motivate: Why does warm air have a lower density than cold air?
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 10
2. Video: Latent Heat Captured!
3. Activity: Gaia
4. Hadley Cell Diagram Match
*AT HOME: Read & Outline p.110-116, #1-6
-Motivate: Why does warm air have a lower density than cold air?
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 10
2. Video: Latent Heat Captured!
3. Activity: Gaia
4. Hadley Cell Diagram Match
*AT HOME: Read & Outline p.110-116, #1-6
Module 11: Ocean Currents
-Motivate: Thermohaline Circulation Animation
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 11
2. Video: What is El Nino?
3. FRQ: 2002 #4 El Nino
*AT HOME: Read & Outline p.117-120, #1-5
-Motivate: Thermohaline Circulation Animation
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 11
2. Video: What is El Nino?
3. FRQ: 2002 #4 El Nino
*AT HOME: Read & Outline p.117-120, #1-5
Module 12: Terrestrial Biomes
-Motivate: Video "Bird Tricks Meerkats"
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 12
2. Measure Your Impact: How much paper do you use?
3. Video: How to green the world's deserts
4. Video: How trees secretly talk to each other
*AT HOME: Read & Outline p.121-131, #1-5
-Motivate: Video "Bird Tricks Meerkats"
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 12
2. Measure Your Impact: How much paper do you use?
3. Video: How to green the world's deserts
4. Video: How trees secretly talk to each other
*AT HOME: Read & Outline p.121-131, #1-5
Module 13: Aquatic Biomes
-Motivate: Fire Island Breach Video
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 13
2. Activity: Aquatic Biome Card Sort
3. Debate Prep: Breach or be Breached?
*AT HOME: Complete Breech Debate Prep, Read & Outline p.133-138, #1-5
-Motivate: Fire Island Breach Video
1. PPT: Ch 4, Mod 13
2. Activity: Aquatic Biome Card Sort
3. Debate Prep: Breach or be Breached?
*AT HOME: Complete Breech Debate Prep, Read & Outline p.133-138, #1-5