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Annotation of: Global Warming
This resource is used in the Global Ups & Downs: Changing Sea Level Teaching Box, Lesson 1: "Consequences of Global Warming". It is used as supplemental reading material for students. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-846.htm
Annotation of: Why do Earthquakes Happen?
This resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 3: "Earthquake Patterns", Activity 1: "Patterns from Parkfield". It is used to open the activity with a demonstration of the sticking and sudden motion that occurs when a fault ruptures. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-818.htm
Annotation of: Fault Motion
This resource is used in the Evidence for Plate Tectonics Teaching Box Lesson 2 Activity 1: "Reviewing direction of movement in faults". It is used as the basis for the activity. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-009-461.htm
Annotation of: Food Web Matching Game
This resource is used in The Feeding Frenzy: Seasonal Upwelling Teaching Box, Lesson 1, activity 4: "Introduction to Marine Food Web". It is used as an online portion of the activity, providing students information about food webs. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-922.htm
Annotation of: Urban Flooding: It Can Happen in a Flash! (Title from catalog)
Version of COMET-27 (Skips intro). This is used in the culminating activity "Following Dynamic Weather" to provide an overview of floods in urban areas by Colorado experts. The page of the resource being annotated is: https://www.meted.ucar.edu/loginForm.php?urlPath=qpf/urbanf#
Annotation of: Coastal Ecosystem Curriculum: Food Web
This resource is used in The Feeding Frenzy: Seasonal Upwelling Teaching Box, Lesson 1: "Marine Food Webs and Energy Flow". It is used to provide a vocabulary list and teacher background material. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-915.htm
Annotation of: Apples and Oceans
This resource is used in The Feeding Frenzy: Seasonal Upwelling Teaching Box, Lesson 2, activity 3: "Upwelling and Wind Patterns". It is used to provide a description of upwelling, as a demonstration of how northerly winds are bent towards the west because of the spinning of the Earth, and as an extension activity. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-929.htm
Annotation of: Windows to the Universe: Clouds Types
This is used in "Counting on clouds" Lesson 2: "Cloud Types". It is used as an additional reference on cloud types and heights. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-090.htm
Annotation of: Fault Trace, Marin County, California
This resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 5, activity 2: "Determining the Intensity". It is used as an example of the damage caused by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-880.htm
Annotation of: Which Gets Hotter, Land or Water?
This is used in "Ways of Wind" Lesson 2 Activity 2: "Differential heating of land and water from solar radiation". It is used as the basis for the activity. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-004-574.htm