…carbon dioxide emissions to accelerate the warming process. Read the summary at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100309083700.htm. Learn how albedo affects global temperature with our models in the “What will Earth’s climate be in…
…society… Learn more about how carbon dioxide and global warming in our “What will Earth’s climate be in the future?” investigation. Read the full article from Popular Science at: http://www.popsci.com/bown/2010/innovator/cement-thin-air…
…though confirmation of this will have to await further analysis. 1 http://www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/teens-fact-sheet/ 2 Both questions show significant gains for the school data alone, but only Question 5 shows significant gains…
…into student thinking and a taking-off point for rich discussions. Read the full article (posted with permission of The Science Teacher). Watch sample students screencasts in the InquirySpace project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QSyIa23eyA…
…Another Bright Idea! by Subhadra at Kansas University Slytherin for Sure by Trudi in Halifax, Nova Scotia And a very special video entry by Lisa on her tropical vacation… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPo75RhFKqk…
…in understanding the natural world. Read the full article (posted with permission of Science Scope). Watch a video about the Building Models project, featuring Dan Damelin and Joe Krajcik. https://www.youtube.com/embed/BErVRfttHic…
…planets. Explore the interactions of greenhouse gases and ice sheets in the High-Adventure Science climate investigation, and explore the search for extraterrestrial life in the High-Adventure Science space investigation. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111205140521.htm…
…compensate for the lack of ice? Explore how greenhouse gases and ice affect Earth’s temperature and learn more about feedback and tipping points in the High-Adventure Science climate investigation. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111201174225.htm…
…Ending all greenhouse gas emissions immediately is not a realistic option. So Earth’s temperature will likely increase further. How much? Scientists are still tweaking the models to determine that. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110215150845.htm…
…of “Snowball Earth,” but one thing’s for sure–we’ll know a lot more about how the Earth works by trying to craft a good explanation. That’s the way science works! http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110525141540.htm…