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HIGH SCHOOL: Language Arts

Key:
  • Lesson provides practice for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).
  • Lesson uses inquiry-based instruction.
  • Lesson contains climate change content.

Amoebas & Temperature Inquiry-based Learning Climate Change Content

Students learn about a disease-causing organism that likes warm water.

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Climate Change & Extreme Weather Inquiry-based Learning Climate Change Content

Students investigate consequences and responses to climate change-induced severe weather.

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Hot Time in the City Inquiry-based Learning Climate Change Content

Students investigate climate, land use and the urban heat island effect.

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Land Use Activity Inquiry-based Learning Climate Change Content

Students examine possible correlations between land use patterns and water pollution.

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Macroinvertebrates Inquiry-based Learning Climate Change Content

Students learn how "bugs" can help us judge the health of our lakes and streams.

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Saltwater Intrusion Inquiry-based Learning Climate Change Content

Students learn how saline coastal groundwater can contaminate freshwater aquifers.

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Using the Watershed Excursion Tool Inquiry-based Learning

Students learn to use the Watershed Excursion Tool, develop a Watershed "Point of Interest."

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