TakingITGlobal – Inspire, Inform, Involve

Switch headers Switch to TIGed.org

Are you an Educator?
Click here to switch to TIGed.org

Set Language

TIGed

Switch headers Switch to TIGweb.org

Are you an TIG Member?
Click here to switch to TIGweb.org

Set Language

Home Home TIGed Activities Database Align to Curriculum


TIGed Activities Database Activities Database
The TIGed Activities Database is a resource by teachers, for teachers. Using the database, you can find new methods to infuse TakingITGlobal into your teaching in ways that meet your local curriculum standards. TIG staff, partners, and educators from around the world have developed our activities and lesson plans and you can contribute too! 		Activities Database
Add Curriculum Benchmarks
Adding to: The Role of Clouds in Global Climate Change: The blanket vs. the umbrella

This module provides students with resources on clouds and their role in climate change. After reading through the scenario and using the additional resources provided, students complete investigations to further their understanding and consolidate their knowledge. All of the investigations and their difficulty level are listed below. They can be downloaded in full from the 'The Role of Clouds in Global Climate Change Module' link.

The NASA Global Climate Change Education/Earth Science Education Alliance (ESSEA) modules include situations, connections to standards, resources and sample investigations. Unless labeled K-4 the modules can be adapted for middle and high school students.

 

Investigations: 
- S'COOL- Students Cloud Observations on Line (beginner).
- Science Project: Clouds for Kids (beginner).
- Cloud Module Storybook and Learning Activities (beginner).
- Does Cloud Type Affect Rainfall? (beginner).
- Globe (intermediate).
- Investigating the Climate System: Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Budget (beginner).


First, select a subject: