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Earth & Enviro Science (WA)

Climate Change

Climate Change – Resources

The Geological Record of Climate Change

Evidence

Stable Isotopes – Reading

Watch our video demonstrating a great way to model the relationship between oxygen isotopes and temperature.

Oxygen Isotopes and Temperature – Post 

Fossils as Climate Evidence – Reading

Aboriginal Art as Evidence of Changing Climate – Reading

Evidence for Past Climate – Data Processing Activity

Causes

Milankovitch Cycles: Earth’s Orbit Affecting Climate (post)

LIPs and Climate – Presentation

LIPs and Climate – Presentation Notes

LIPs and Climate – Student Worksheet

Volcanoes and Climate – Presentation

Volcanoes and Climate – Presentation Notes

Volcanoes and Climate – Student Worksheet

Supercontinents and Climate – Reading

Modern Climate Change

Greenhouse Effect (II) – Enhanced Greenhouse Effect (video)

Newton Foote’s Methodology – Teacher Notes

Newton Foote’s Methodology – Student Worksheet

Possible Repercussions of Climate Change

Changing Species Ranges – Reading

Ocean Acidification – Student Activity

Ocean Acidification – Article

Watch our video exploring ocean acidification

Climate Change: Australia’s Coasts at Risk

Watch our video on coastal erosion

Mitigation and Adaptation

Climate Change: Action

Watch our video on climate change action

Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation

Watch our video exploring mitigation and adaptation strategies

Geoengineering – Presentation

Geoengineering – Presentation Notes

Geoengineering – Student Worksheet

Plate Tectonics and Geohazards

Plate Tectonics – Features and Geohazards – Presentation

Savoury Snack Tectonics – Presentation

Savoury Snack Tectonics – Presentation Notes

Savoury Snack Tectonics – Student Worksheet

Watch these short animations from WASP outlining key features of plate boundaries:

Convection Currents – Student Activities

Watch our video exploring ways to model convection currents

Convection – Post

Modelling Convergent and Divergent Boundaries – Teacher Notes

Modelling Convergent and Divergent Boundaries – Student Worksheet

Watch our video demonstrating how to model these plate boundaries

Reading Rocks: What type of plate boundary? – Post

Earthquakes – Presentation

Earthquake Pavlova Model (video)

Earthquake Waves – Student Worksheet

Watch our video exploring a way to demonstrate elastic rebound

Elastic Earthquake – Post

Earthquake Depth – Student Worksheet

Earthquake Hazards: Ground Motion (video)

Earthquake Hazards (post)

Earthquakes and Tsunamis – Reading

A short animation about tsunami generation from WASP

Volcanoes – Presentation

Volcanoes – Magma Types and Eruptions – Presentation

Volcanoes and Magma Infographic

Types of Volcanoes – Reading

Volcanic Gas and Viscosity – Student Activity

Volcanoes and Viscosity – Student Activity

Volcanic Eruptions Impacts – Student Worksheet

Lahars – Post

Geohazard Minimisation – Presentation

Geohazard Minimisation – Presentation Notes

Geohazard Minimisation – Student Worksheet

Technologies to predict natural hazards – Post

Partial Melting and Magma – Student Worksheet

Plate Tectonic Supercycle Model – Student Activity

Watch our video about Modelling the Plate Tectonic Supercycle

Plate Tectonic Supercycle – Post

Tectonic Updates – Post

Fossils and Geological Time