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www.epa.gov/climatechange/
kids/global_warming_version2.html

Information

Level D/E

A movie and a quiz about global warming

Watch six scenes of a movie explaining global warming.

Do the quiz.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/
Laboratory/PlanetEarthScience/
GlobalWarming/GW_IntroMovie.html

Information

Level D/E/F

A movie introducing the causes and possible effects of global warming.

Watch the introduction movie: Global Warming.

This is the first in a series of movies to help us understand the science behind climate change.

http://environment.newscientist.com/
channel/earth/climate-change/

Information

Level D/E

The latest news stories and information available about global warming.

Read the Instant guide to find out about the effects of global warming.

What are the most recent global warming news stories?

www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/index.html

Information

Level D/E

Up to date Information and photographs from all over the world to illustrate the changes that are happening as a result of global warming.

Look at pictures and read information about how habitats and cultures everywhere react to rapid climate change.

http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/
global_warming/climate_home.html

Information

Level C/D

A simple written guide about global warming with cartoons to illustrate.

How does pollution heat the earth?

What is the greenhouse effect?

What will the results of global warming be for humans?

What can we do?

www.epa.gov/climatechange/
kids/games/index.html

Information and interactive

Level C/D

Information about the causes of climate change

Games that help you find out how much you know about climate change.

Play word search, hangman, concentrate, do the crossword or play checkers.

www.ecokids.ca/pub/
eco_info/topics/climate/
co2effect/index.cfm

Interactive

Level D/E

EcoKids Planet Protector.

The CO2 Effect Game.

The temperature of the world is going up. Pick all the right alternatives for a CO 2 polluter to stop the earth reaching 18 degrees centigrade.

www.environment-agency.gov.uk/fun/368730/?lang=_e

Interactive

Level C/D

Go to Air games Toxic Town.

Go to Climate Change. Watch the animation Climate Change is Happening.

Tocksey is called Toxic Town because of its high air pollution levels. Help reduce them by clicking on different types of air pollution.

What are the effects of Global Warming?

www.ltscotland.org.uk/
climatechange/index.asp#

Interactive

C/D/E

Climate change in Scotland.

Go to Resources. How will climate change effect people in Scotland?

Go to Games. Beat the computer at Transport Trumps. Build an eco-friendly house in Build A House. Find energy saving clues in the Happy House. Make a low-emissions journey in Journey Planner.

 


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