Content Objective
Students will demonstrate comprehension of how the Greenhouse Effect works 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 Radiation Balance and the Greenhouse Effect by completing the following sentence frames.
- “Radiation balance in our atmosphere means that the ______________________________.”
- “If more energy enters our atmosphere than leaves _________________________________”
- “If more energy leaves our atmosphere than enters _________________________________.”
- “The Greenhouse Effect is caused by _______________________________________.”
- “The Greenhouse Effect is a good thing because __________________________________.”
- “The Greenhouse Effect can be a bad thing if ___________________________________.”
HOMEWORK – Complete sentence frames 1-13 from last three days and complete tri-fold Heat Transfer Brochure.