Textbook Reading
Chapter 18: Air Pollution
Chapter 19: Climate Disruption
Click for the Unit 7 Activity Sheet.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Structure and Science of the Atmosphere.
Click to view the video "Reviewing the Structure of the Atmosphere."
Click to watch the NPR video "Poisoned Places: Tonawanda, N.Y."
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Air Pollution and Major Air Pollutants.
Click to compare particulate pollution around the world, from the New York Times.
Click to see the short video "Air Pollution."
Click to go to the EPA Air Resources website to help fill out the Major Air Pollutants table.
Click to go to the EPA Particulate Matter website to answer questions for the Detecting Airborne Particulates lab.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Urban Outdoor Air Pollution.
Click to view the videos "The Health Effects of Smog" Part 1 and Part 2, and Clearing California Skies.
Click to view the CBS News video "China's Pollution Problems."
Click to go to the Smog City website.
Click to see the pictures for the Lichens and Air Quality lab.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Acid Deposition.
Click to view the video "ADK" about acid deposition in the Adirondacks.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Indoor Air Pollution and Health Effects.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Preventing and Reducing Air Pollution.
Click to view the short video on electrostatic precipitators.
Click to view the short video showing one kind of wet scrubber.
Click to view the video "Catalytic Converter Deconstructed."
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Ozone Depletion in the Stratosphere.
Click to watch the video "Antarctic Ozone Hole."
Click to watch the video "NASA: Why Is The Ozone Hole Getting Smaller?"
Click for the first website for the Ozone Depletion Webquest. Click for the second website, the third website, the fourth website and 1993 Antarctic Ozone Data and 2016 Antarctic Ozone Data.
Click to see the final report outline for the UV Detecting Bead Lab.
Click for the Scientific American Observation piece "29 Bullet Points Tell All About Climate Challenge."
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on The Greenhouse Effect.
Click to view the NASA video "A Year in the Life of Earth's CO2."
Click to view the Timeline of the Earth's Average Temperature.
Click to view the short video explaining the Greenhouse Effect.
Click to view National Geographic's video Global Warming 101.
Click to go to the NOAA website for the Carbon Cycle and Greenhouse Effect webquest.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Climate Change and Human Activities.
Click to view the video "Hot Years, Long Odds."
Click to view the animation showing "135 Years of Global Warming in 30 Seconds."
Click to read the Scientific American article "Why Climate Skeptics are Wrong."
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture on Factors Affecting Earth's Temperature.
Click to view the video "Oceans of Climate Change."
Click to read the Scientific American article "The Greenhouse Hamburger."
Click to watch a short video on "The Diet That Helps Fight Climate Change."
Click to see the carbon footprint of foods.
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture on the Effects of Global Warming.
Click to watch the CNN video "2016: The Hottest Year on Record."
Click to watch the video "Ocean Acidification Explained in Two Minutes."
Click to watch the National Geographic video "Climate Change: State of the Earth."
Click to watch the video "Mapping Choices: Sea Level Rise Around the Globe."
Click to watch the National Geographic videos "One Degree Warmer," "Two Degrees Warmer," "Three Degrees Warmer," "Four Degrees Warmer," "Five Degrees Warmer" and "Six Degrees Warmer."
Click to watch the NRDC video "Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification."
Click to view the PowerPoint presentation lecture notes on Dealing With Climate Change.
Click to watch the video "The Paris Climate Negotiations, Explained."
Click to view the Guardian video "What Did COP26 Actually Achieve?"
Click to watch the video "COP21 Gets and A for Effort."
Click for the first website for the CO2 Capture and Storage and Sequestration webquest. Click for the second website.
Click here to see ideas about how start ups may be able to develop new carbon sequestration technologies.
Click to read an Outside article about hearing the sound of climate changing. You can also listen to some of the sounds.
