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Featured Learning Activities

This months featured activities go with GLOBE's Clouds Protocol

Cloud Watch

Students monitor clouds and weather to begin to understand the connections between the two.

Estimating Cloud Cover- A Simulation

Students practice estimating how much of the sky is covered by clouds.

Observing, Describing, and Identifying Clouds

Students begin to learn cloud types and their names.

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Learning Activities preview for Cloud Watch Learning Activities es.pdf
  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Learning Activities preview for Comparing Croatia Climates- A GLOBE Data Exploration

Comparing Croatia Climates- A GLOBE Data Exploration

Through explorations of GLOBE atmosphere data from Croatia, students will build understanding of two climate zones. **This activity has an option to get students analyzing data in spreadsheets. The spreadsheet file (and answer key) can be found here: https://www.globe.gov/do-globe/globe-teachers-guide/atmosphere/data-exploration-learning-activities
  • Protocol(s): Precipitation, Air Temperature, Atmosphere
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods), 1 period (approx. 45 min.), 2 periods (approx. 90 min.), Multiple days
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Learning Activities preview for Computer-aided Land Cover Mapping

Computer-aided Land Cover Mapping

Students use MultiSpec to perform unsupervised clustering of their Landsat TM image and then assign MUC classes to every cluster to create a land cover map.
  • Protocol(s): Biosphere, Land Cover Classification
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: Multiple days
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Learning Activities preview for Constructing a Model of ppbv of Surface Ozone

Constructing a Model of ppbv of Surface Ozone

Students construct and compare cubes of different volumes to gain insight into small concentrations such as a part per million and a part per billion.
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: 2 periods (approx. 90 min.)
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Learning Activities preview for Construction a Model of ppbv of Surface Ozone es.pdf
  • Protocol(s): Atmosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Learning Activities preview for D. Carbon Travels Game

D. Carbon Travels Game

Students play a dice game to follow a carbon atom as it travels through the Earth's carbon pools.
  • Protocol(s): Biosphere, Carbon Cycle
  • Grade Levels: Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
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Learning Activities preview for Data at Altitude- A GLOBE Data Exploration

Data at Altitude- A GLOBE Data Exploration

Through explorations of GLOBE temperature data from two nearby locations in Germany, students learn how temperature varies with altitude.
  • Protocol(s): Air Temperature, Atmosphere
  • Grade Levels: Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods), 1 period (approx. 45 min.)
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Learning Activities preview for Discovery Area Post-Protocol

Discovery Area Post-Protocol

Students use the satellite image of the GLOBE Study Site and their knowledge of remote sensing to decide where a new hospital should be located.
  • Protocol(s): Biosphere, Land Cover Classification
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2, Upper Primary: 3-5, Secondary: 9-12, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: 2 periods (approx. 90 min.)
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Learning Activities preview for Discovery Area Post-protocol es.pdf
  • Protocol(s): Biosphere
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Learning Activities preview for Do You Know Your MUC

Do You Know Your MUC

Students classify land cover by visually examining their site as well as mapping and recording ground cover onto graph paper as they walk across their site. Students will use a GPS to locate the site in addition to photographing their site.
  • Protocol(s): Land Cover Classification
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2, Secondary: 9-12, Upper Primary: 3-5, Middle: 6-8
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: Multiple days
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