Global Change


Entry_ID:  GCRIO 354
Entry_Title:	Global Change
Agency_Name: US Department of the Interior. US Geological Survey (USGS)


GROUP:  SUMMARY

	Audience_Interest_Guide:  Education > elementary



Global Change is a teaching packet for grades 4-6. It consists of a 

poster and three teaching activities in a folder.



Four themes: time, change, cycles, and the Earth as home are covered in 

the following activities:

1. Logs of Straws: Dendrochronology

2. Where Land, Air, and Water Meet

3. An Island Home





References:	U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey 

		(USGS). 1995. Global Change [kit]. Reston, VA: USGS.

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GROUP:  DATA_CENTER

	Data_Center_Name:	US Department of the Interior. US Geological 

				Survey (USGS)

	Dataset_ID:  Same as Entry_Title

	GROUP:  DATA_CENTER_CONTACT

		Last_Name:  USGS

		First_Name:  

		Email:  

		Phone:  1-800-USA-MAPS

		Fax:  

		GROUP:  ADDRESS

		Branch of Publications

		National Mapping Division

		US Geological Survey (USGS)

		508 National Center

		Reston, Virginia  22092

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	END_GROUP

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Storage_Medium:  Print:	folder containing: 1 poster, 3 activities,

				1 teacher guide, 1 evaluation form

Parameter:  climate change

Parameter:  ecological dynamics

Parameter:  environmental change

Parameter:  environmental effects

Discipline: social sciences > education

Discipline: applied sciences > education

Location: Global

Keyword: global change

Keyword: earth

Keyword: global warming

Keyword: trees

Keyword: CO2 levels

Keyword: teachers