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| The Museum’s new exhibition, Climate Change: The Threat to Life and a New Energy Future, explores how climate works, why it is warming, what the consequences might be, and how to address them. |
Climate Change Online Resources
Use these free online materials to connect the exhibition to your curriculum.
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Enhance your visit to the Museum with essential questions, exploration stops, useful terms and concepts, and pre- and post- classroom activities. |
Younger students can explore big ideas about warming temperatures, find energy-saving tips, build a terrarium to explore the greenhouse effect, and more!
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Through videos and interactives, middle and high school students can learn about current research into melting ice and rising sea levels. Just click on the "Climate Change" tab (top right of the page) to watch the feature stories.
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Tell us your stories! The Museum invites you and your students to submit responses to this world-changing conversation: How is climate change affecting you? How can each of us address the challenge of global warming?
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Take a six-week online course co-taught by an experienced classroom teacher and a world-class research scientist. Sessions are offered year-round and can be taken for graduate credit. Explore climate change in-depth with our most popular courses Earth: Inside and Out and The Ocean System. |
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Museum Programs
Bringing a school group on a field trip? The Museum’s halls are rich in scientific and cultural content. We offer permanent and special exhibitions, IMAX films, and planetarium shows. Download Educator’s Guides to prepare for your visit.
Eastern Woodland Indians is the number one hall to visit in November! Be sure to register for this destination as your "Hall of Focus" when you call Central Reservations. Download the Educator's Guide to begin planning your visit.
Engage your students in scientific inquiry! Winners receive cash awards and a paid trip to New York City. Deadline is March 2, 2009.
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