Climate Science: Students will study the Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, weather and climate as a
set of interrelated physical systems. We will learn how energy from the sun is transported locally
and globally, and how human activity is changing the earth’s energy balance.
set of interrelated physical systems. We will learn how energy from the sun is transported locally
and globally, and how human activity is changing the earth’s energy balance.
Grades: 10,11,12
Prerequisite: Algebra 1, Physical Science or Honors Physics.
We will look at
1) The scientific evidence for anthropogenic climate change
2) The scientific evidence for current and future consequences of climate change
3) The economics, politics and psychology of climate change.
We will look at
1) The scientific evidence for anthropogenic climate change
2) The scientific evidence for current and future consequences of climate change
3) The economics, politics and psychology of climate change.
