Positives

• This resource can provide flexibility in teaching about the evidence of climate change, as it has numerous links to extend learning.
• The imagery, maps, and graphs are high quality and up to date.
  

Additional Prerequisites

• Clicking on "+" and "More" in each section will open up additional information and resources.
  
• Students should know how to read a graph.
  

Differentiation

• This is a great introductory resource for general science and Earth science classes that are beginning to learn about climate change.
• Chemistry classes can use this resource to expand on lessons about pH and buffering as relating to ocean acidification.
• Cross-curricular connections can be made with physics classes when discussing heat capacity, energy flow, energy balance, and thermodynamics.
• The content is accessible to many levels and is brief, so have students explore the additional links to extend this resource.
  
• Other resources related to this topic include the Drivers of CO₂ Emissions and Climate Change 1958, which shows the main drivers of carbon emissions and footage showing just how long we have known about this problem.