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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 Just Passing Through (Beginner Version)

Just Passing Through (Beginner Version)

Beginning students are introduced to the basic concepts of how water passes through soil in an activity which illustrates the scientific method. More advanced students investigate the effects of soil characteristics on water infiltration and the chemistry of water that has passed through soil
  • Protocol(s): Soil Characterization, Soil Infiltration, Soil Moisture - Gravimetric, Soil Moisture - SMAP Block Pattern
  • Grade Levels: Upper Primary: 3-5, Lower Primary: K-2
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: 1 period (approx. 45 min.)
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Learning Activities preview for Just Passing Through es.pdf
  • Protocol(s): Pedosphere (Soil)
  • Language: Spanish (español)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma - lesson 4- Observe Changes in Snow Depth.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma - lesson 4- Observe Changes in Snow Depth.pdf

Return to a snow site to repeat snow depth measurements.
  • Protocol(s): Earth As a System
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Data Collection: Observe & Measure, Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma - lesson 5 - Comparing snow at different sites.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma - lesson 5 - Comparing snow at different sites.pdf

Compare snow depths at two different sites.
  • Protocol(s): Earth As a System
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Data Collection: Observe & Measure, Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma - Lesson 5- Investigating Leaf Pigments.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma - Lesson 5- Investigating Leaf Pigments.pdf

Complete an experiment to learn how one color can hide other colors.
  • Protocol(s): Green-Up / Green-Down, Biosphere
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Simulations: Play & Learn
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods), 1 period (approx. 45 min.)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 1- Our Leaves are Changing.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 1- Our Leaves are Changing.pdf

Observe and document what changes are happening as leaves begin to change in the fall.
  • Protocol(s): Green-Up / Green-Down
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Arts: Imagine & Create, Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods), 1 period (approx. 45 min.), 15-20 minutes per observation
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 1- We know about snow!.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 1- We know about snow!.pdf

Look, smell, feel and listen to the snow. Record observations and questions.
  • Protocol(s): Earth As a System
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Data Collection: Observe & Measure, Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 2- Adopt your leaves.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 2- Adopt your leaves.pdf

Choose four leaves to mark and keep track of to see how they change over the fall season.
  • Protocol(s): Green-Up / Green-Down
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: Continuing Student Activities, Class Time Not Required, In Class Activity (1 or more periods), 1 period (approx. 45 min.)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 2- Planning a Snow Site.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 2- Planning a Snow Site.pdf

Think through where a good location is to measure how snow depth changes through time.
  • Protocol(s): Earth As a System
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods)
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Learning Activities preview for K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 3- Measure Snow Depth.pdf
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K-2 GLOBE Grandma- Lesson 3- Measure Snow Depth.pdf

Measure, record and report snow depth.
  • Protocol(s): Earth As a System
  • Grade Levels: Lower Primary: K-2
  • Type of Activity: Data Collection: Observe & Measure, Outdoor: Explore & Connect
  • Language: English
  • Time Requirements: In Class Activity (1 or more periods)
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