Sunday, November 18, 2012

Greenhouse Effect

For the next few days we will be exploring "The Green House Effect" and how it effects climate and weather. On friday we set up a model of "The Green House Effect".

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Global Warming and Ozone Depletion

Starting this week on PBS, New Hampshire Native Ken Burns Documentary on the "Dust Bowl" will be aired. I have included the link. http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/dustbowl/ We will be looking at Global warming. Students will be using www.explorelearning.com and www.brainpop.com. We will be looking at evidence and causes of Global warming. Students will also be looking at solutions to Global warming.

Monday, November 5, 2012

Mount Washington Observatory is coming to US!

Mount Washington Click on Mount Washington to see video. On Thursday we will be talking to the observatory about weather and climate. Please have questions for the staff.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Heat Transfer Powerpoint

Heat Transfer: We are looking at examples of Convection, Conduction, and Radiation. These are all ways Heat can be transferred in our atmosphere as well as below the Earth's surface. http://education.jlab.org/jsat/powerpoint/0708_conduction_convection_radiation.ppt


These are examples of heat transfer
Heat Transfer Add caption

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Sunday, September 30, 2012

Clmate Regions

http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?N=18340+4294949233&browseFilter=d_Service:DE Streaming,#N=4294949231+18342&No=0&Ne=4294965172&Ntk=All&Ntx=mode+matchallpartial&Ns=p_Popularity_ALL|1

Monday, September 24, 2012

Here are two websites to go to for practice. Also go to my blog http://mkhartwell.blogspot for vocabulary and diagrams. Monday Sept. 24th: Students took summative assessment on Seasons. We will be starting climate tomorrow. Here is a copy of the powerpoint for tuesday. What’s Climate Got to do with it.ppt