LESSON1

Goals

-understand the ice melting physics,
-understand causes and effects of ice melting
-understand the impact from melting ice in the sea and on land
-understand in principle the difference between the structure of the Arctic and Antarctic
 

 Subject

Earth Science, Physics
 

Students age 

14-18 y

 

Description

Activity1 (1h) : Introduction to the problem ( pictures and graphs about the glaciers disappereance). Presentation about causes of melting. Focus on the methods of Heat Transfer . The Albedo problem.
Lab. activity1          Experiments

Activity2 (1h) : Glaciers and Icebergs melting on the sea level rise. The Big meltdown