Climate Change and Extreme Weather – Graph and Analysis

Easy-to-use, engaging activity to help your middle schoolers understand the connection between climate change and hurricanes, droughts, and heat waves.
Practices the skill of analyzing and graphing data as well as drawing conclusions and making connections.

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Easy-to-use, engaging activity to help your middle schoolers understand the connection between climate change and hurricanes, droughts, and heat waves.
Practices the skill of analyzing and graphing data as well as drawing conclusions and making connections.
9 page Student handbook:
  • one page intro into extreme weather
  • one page explanation of how climate change affects hurricanes with 2 comprehension questions
  • graphing activity – how many hurricanes have there been over the past 80 years
  • one page explanation of how climate change affects droughts with 2 comprehension questions
  • graphing activity – how many major droughts have there been over the past 80 years
  • one page explanation of how climate change affects heat waves with 2 comprehension questions
  • graphing activity – how many heat waves have there been over the past 80 years
  • graphing activity – how how the length of heat wave season changed over the past 80 years
  • summary analysis question
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3 flexible use options:
  • Individual work
  • Partner work
  • Jigsaw group activity
Students will investigate the link between climate change and extreme weather events through graphs, questions, and summaries. Perfect for classwork, homework, or sub plans!

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