Science Methods 2

  What did you do in lab today? What was the big question?  What did you learn in Thursday’s discussion?  Read the online textbook, chapter 13 1. What did you learn?  What was most helpful?  What do you need more information on? 6. What questions, concerns, and/or comments do you have? N/A

 CLIMATE CHANGE What did you do in lab today? What are the primary points in the video? The Earth is warming because of human activities like burning fossil fuels and cutting down forests. The movie shows melting ice, flooding, wildfires, and deforestation happening around the world. Leonardo DiCaprio visits different countries to show how climate change affects people and nature. What are the major issues? Climate Change Pollution  Deforestation Fossil Fuels Natural Disasters Rising Sea Levels  What questions do you want us to teach you? How can schools teach more about protecting the planet? As a future teacher what can I do in my classroom to help save the planet How AI affects Climate Change How data collection works for Climate Change  Comparisons of Climate Trends Youre a teacher: how would you like us to teach you? What was the big question?  What causes rainfall? Has rainfall changed in Iowa, nationally and globally over the past 100 years? What ...

 Week 11: Climate Change and Weather  What did you do in lab today?  The water cycle:  How did we forecast weather before our modern technology? Red sky at night Bones aching  Cows laying down (rain coming)  Why does weather typically come from the west? We rotate into it  Three variables that cause weather:  Air  Water Heat  The density, less dense = warm, more dense = cold.  As the sun comes up, air “warms” up and moves creating a convection cell.  Yes, that same convection cell that makes the plates move. What was the big question? What is cold and warm fronts? What is pressure systems ? What did you learn in Thursday’s discussion?  EXAM !! 4. Read the online textbook, chapter 11:  1. What did you learn?  Water on Earth’s surface (like lakes, rivers, and oceans) evaporates and turns into a gas called water vapor . Water vapor cools and condenses into tiny droplets that form clouds . The droplets combin...