PBS Activity: Don’t Flood the Fidgets
Students can build their own city and work to build a flood resilient city with buffers and wetlands to avoid flooding the fidgets.
Students can build their own city and work to build a flood resilient city with buffers and wetlands to avoid flooding the fidgets.
Classroom activity examining sea level rise scenarios and survey a mock marsh habitat, to make predication about how the marsh will respond.
Mathematical model using digital elevation data, which simulates sea level rise impacts on wetlands and shorelines. Students can measure the potential impacts of sea level rise on wetland grasses and
Project Wet is a great resource that includes Water Resource Education Materials, Teacher Training Workshops, Activities, Blogs, Educator Guides, Maps and Posters, Teacher Kits, and Downloadable Activities and Books.
Includes Teacher Resources including Free Online Courses, Lesson Plans, National Geographic maps and more! Students engage in activities, campaigns, articles, and blogs to actions to make the world a better place for
Students will build an estuary food pyramid and discuss how marine food webs will be impacted by climate change through a scientific article.
Web-based resources to determine the impact predicted higher tides on coastal areas, devise a plan to mitigate for these tides and discuss how to apply this to communities.
Project Wild is a great resource that includes Teacher Workshops, Teacher Training, Activities, Field Investigations, and Student Resources. Topics focus on Conservation, Wildlife, Natural Resource management, Renewable Energy Sources, habitats,
Project Learning Tree is a great Teacher Resource that includes Teacher Trainings, Workbooks, Student Activities, E-units and more! Include a vast amount of nature related topics including Climate Change Impacts,
Students can use ocean data to explore today’s pressing environmental issues, and create problem solving skills. Includes online and classroom Lesson Plans and Activities with user friendly data exploration tool.
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