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ASE SC 4 Environmental, Earth and Space Science Activity Slides. Dianne B. Barber & William D. Barber Appalachian State University. Integrate Timed Reading. Ethanol How is ethanol made? What are the benefits of ethanol?
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ASE SC 4 Environmental, Earth and Space ScienceActivity Slides Dianne B. Barber & William D. Barber Appalachian State University
Integrate Timed Reading Ethanol How is ethanol made? What are the benefits of ethanol? http://www.marshalladulteducation.org/index.php/reading-skills-for-todays-adult
Universe is expanding so Galaxies moving apart Raisin Bread Dough
Planet Size (diameter in km) • Sun 1,392,000 • Jupiter 139,822 • Saturn (with rings) 116,464 • Uranus 50,724 • Neptune 49,244 • Earth 12,742 • Venus (without gas) 12,104 • Mars 6,780 • Ganymede (Jupiter III) 5,262 • Mercury 4,879 • Moon 3,474 • Pluto 1,151
Activity: Earth and Moon • Each Group Demonstrate: • Scale of Earth and Moon • Scaled Distance between Moon and Earth • Earth’s Diameter = 12,742 km • Moon’s Diameter = 3,474 km • Distance between = 384,400 km
Activity: Use the tectonic plate map and the globe ball to identify possible earthquake and volcanic sites in 3 different countries.
The Hydrosphere Water Cycle
Activity: Layers of the Atmosphere mesopause troposphere stratosphere thermosphere tropopause stratopause mesosphere
Climate ACTIVITY For your group’s assigned continent • Select 2 climate regions • Identify the factors that determine the climate for the 2 climate regions
Sea-level Activity Directions • As a group study the maps, choose several problems to address, discuss, make decisions and record reasoning. 2. Select a group member to present to class ABATEMENT:fix the problem or make it less of a problem ACCOMMODATION:learn to live with the problem and not try to change it PREVENTION:work to prevent the problem from happening.