Grade+10+Climate+Change+(alternate)

Day One

What is weather? (examples of weather) How is weather important to you? How is weather important (to society)? What I would like to learn about weather?
 * Placemat Brainstorm**

What is weather? How is it measured? Introduction: The Atmosphere: where all weather takes place


 * Central Concepts**: Heat and Water

Day Two

Predict the weather for next week. Predict the weather for next season. Which is more reliable?

Is the climate changing? : Climatograph activity What is climate change?
 * Central concept:** Weather vs Climate
 * Overview**: Factors affecting Climate

Day Three

Heat vs Temperature Conduction Convection Radiation Types of Radiation Earth's Energy Balance The Seasons Day Four
 * Central concept: Heat and Temperature**

States of Matter: media type="youtube" key="AhBGMdhJ4nA" height="315" width="420" Molecules in Solids Molecules in Liquids Evaporation
 * Central Concept: Heat and Changes of State**

Heating Curve of Water

Day Five The Hydrosphere Specific Heat vs Latent Heat Humidity Water Cycle
 * Central Concept: Heat and Water - con't**

Day Six Convection cells Wind Jet Stream Currents El Nino and El Nina
 * Central Concept: Convection**