Content Objective
Students will demonstrate comprehension of how the Greenhouse Effect, Radiation Balance and Global Warming work by creating a diagram using a teacher explanation, video clips,  and their text book.

E.ES.07.11 Describe the relationship between the warming of the atmosphere of the Earth by the Sun and convection within the atmosphere and oceans.

Language Objective
Students will write to describe the Greenhouse Effect by completing the following sentence frames.

“The Greenhouse Effect  is caused by __________________________________________.”

“The Greenhouse Effect is a good thing because __________________________________.”

“The Greenhouse Effect can be a bad thing if __________________________________.”

“When the energy received from the Sun and the amount of energy returned to space are about equal, it is called _________.”

One reason for global warming may be _____________________________________.”

Homework – Complete sentence frames