In this activity students will discover how climate scientists use tree ring patterns to reconstruct past climates.

Students will see how Earth's temperature rises as the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases.

Student will compare images of the Sun in various wavelengths of light including infrared, visible, and ultraviolet.

Students will try some "what if" scenarios with our planet's energy balance. Students will be able to control the albedo of the Earth and the Sun's energy output.

Students experiment and observe how the color of materials that cover the Earth affects the amounts of sunlight our planet absorbs.

This resrouces is a short article, complete with a moving diagram, detailing how clouds form.

Students will make a hurricane and learn about the factors that control that control the strength of the storm, including temperature, wind, and moisture.

Students will experiment to understand variations in the amount of ground-level ozone between different places in their neighborhood, town, or city.

Students will learn about the relationship between average global temperature and carbon dioxide emissions while predicting temperature change over the 21st Century.

Students will learn about the layers of Earth's atmosphere by launching virtual balloons to collect temperature and pressure data at various altitudes.