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Comparing the Layers of the Atmosphere
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 Introduction:The atmosphere consists of many different layers that each have unique characteristics. Other things in day to day life also consist of layers that have unique characteristics, like beds, burritos, and sandwiches. Task: Draw a picture to compare the layers of Earth’s atmosphere to something else that has layers. For example, you could draw a cheeseburger and write “The lettuce on the cheeseburger is like the Mesosphere, because they are both the coldest layers.”

Subject:
Earth and Space Systems
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Activity/Lab
Author:
Bridget Mariano
Tanna Mezacapa
Date Added:
10/23/2020
Layers of the Atmosphere Choice Board
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This is a choice board focusing on the layers of the atmosphere. Students will have an opportuity to choose from 6 different projects to share their understanding of the layers of the atmosphere. All projects contain a description as well as a grading rubric. 

Subject:
Earth and Space Systems
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Activity/Lab
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Author:
Sarah Wicker
Elizabeth Waggoner
Date Added:
02/10/2021
Virtual Ballooning in the Atmosphere
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This is a lesson for students to explore the different layers of the atmosphere and see how altitude affects the air pressure and temperature.  At the conclusion of the virutal lab, the students will complete a CER.

Subject:
Earth and Space Systems
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Elizabeth Waggoner
Date Added:
02/09/2021