Activity 1- Go to this website:

http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/earth/wordfind/water_wordfind.shtml

Activity 2- Watch the video about climate change:

“Oceans of climate change”.

Check the vocabulary related to the video.

Climate change is due to:

R
epublic of Maldives: Vulnerable to sea Global Earth warming
level rise. Sea level rise

Warming oceans Shrinking ice sheets

Visualization of the 2007 Arctic sea ice minimum

 Glacial retreat

Glaciers are retreating almost

Ice melting
everywhere around the world —
including in the Alps, Himalayas,
Andes, Rockies, Alaska and Africa.
Extreme events

The number of record high temperature

events in the United States has been
increasing, while the number of record low
temperature events has been decreasing,
since 1950. The U.S. has also witnessed
increasing numbers of intense rainfall
events.11

Ocean acidification

The carbon dioxide content of the Earth’s

oceans has been increasing since 1750, and
is currently increasing about 2 billion tons per
year. This has increased ocean acidity by
about 30 percent. 12

Activity 4- Answer the questions and check the information in this sites.

a) http://climate.nasa.gov/kids/bigQuestions/

1. Climate is regional and long-term.

a) What is the climate of Brazil? Why?

2. Whatever happens in Earth's climate system affects

everything else.

b) What is the earth control system?

3. Earth has been getting warmer--and fast.

c) Why are scientists concerned about the global climate?

4. Humans are causing this warming.

d) What are we doing that could cause the whole planet to get warmer?

b)

http://climate.nasa.gov/kids/bigQuestions/weCanHelp/

1. Can I help nature to help us?

2. How can I reduce my "carbon footprint"?

3. How can I reduce my trash pile?

Activity 5- If you have finished you can play Go Green!

http://climate.nasa.gov/kids/goGreen/game.html