Week 14: Global Change
Weeks 13, 14, and 15 make up the fourth three-week cycle of the course. Currently, you are in Week B: Teacher as Model Builder.

This week you should refer to the resource listed under Reference, and you need to complete the assignment listed under Assignment & Rubric. This week’s assignment focuses on…

Team:

  • Using your team's original or revised problem statement, build an ESS model that includes the ESS relationship statements and evidence that support your conclusions (recommendations or solutions).

Reading & Reference
Read: Welcome to NASA's Earth Science Enterprise: Educational CD-ROM.

Under the introductory section: "Radioactive Energy Fluxes" pp. 1-18.

Read: "Clouds." Welcome to NASA's Earth Science Enterprise: Educational Activity Supplement. pp. 19-22.

Recommended Web site: Earth on Fire


Assignment & Rubric
This week you will complete a team assignment. You can use the link below to access this week’s assignment and rubric, or you can access the assignment and rubric at the end of the Global Change Scenario. You can access the Global Change Scenario by going to the Global Change Classroom and then clicking on the Global Change Scenario blackboard graphic.

Week B: Teacher as Model Builder - Team
ESS Model-Building Assignment & Rubric

Using your team's original or revised problem statement, build an ESS model that includes the ESS relationship statements and evidence that support your conclusions (recommendations or solutions).

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