Grade 8 ยท Science Video Lesson
Factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures over the past century Video Lesson
Curriculum-aligned Grade 8 Science lesson video for Factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures over the past century. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Curriculum-aligned Grade 8 Science lesson video for Factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures over the past century. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Video Learning Notes
In this lesson, students explored the rise in global temperatures over the past century by asking questions and analyzing evidence about human activities, especially greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels. They developed scientific explanations supported by data and models, addressed common misconceptions, and considered how understanding climate science can help society reduce the impacts of climate change.
Learning Goals
- Ask scientific questions to clarify and investigate evidence about the causes of the rise in global temperatures over the past century.
- Analyze data and evidence related to human activities and natural factors influencing global warming.
- Develop explanations based on evidence about how human actions contribute to climate change.
- Communicate scientific reasoning clearly to support claims about global temperature changes.
Curriculum Context
Grade: Grade 8
Subject: Science
Curriculum: NGSS