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A
learning
activity
for
the
Scoop
on
Soils
book
in
the
Elementary
GLOBE
Series.
Each
student
will
make
predictions
about
the
properties
of
various
soil
samples.
Then
they
will
examine
several
types
of
soils
and
record
their
observations.
Next,
they
will
learn
about
soil
profiles
and
horizons
by
both
examining
a
soil
sample
in
a
jar
and
by
creating
a
soil
profile
flip
chart.
The
purpose
of
the
activity
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A
learning
activity
for
the
"All
About
Earth:
Our
World
on
Stage"
book
in
the
Elementary
GLOBE
series.
One
of
the
"big
ideas"
in
Earth
system
science
is
the
notion
of
interaction
among
parts
of
the
Earth
system.
In
the
Elementary
GLOBE
book
All
About
Earth:
Our
World
on
Stage,
the
children
in
Ms.
Patel's
class
discuss
instances
of
how
the
four
major
spheres
of
Earth's
system
interact.
They
symbolize
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Elementary
GLOBE
is
designed
to
introduce
students
of
grades
K-4
to
the
study
of
Earth
System
Science
(ESS).
Elementary
GLOBE
forms
an
instructional
unit
comprised
of
five
modules
that
address
ESS
and
interrelated
subjects
including
weather,
hydrology,
phenology,
and
soils.
Each
Elementary
GLOBE
module
contains
a
science-based
storybook
and
classroom
learning
activities.
Five
(5)
books
are
included
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The
GLOBE
Cave
Protocol
Field
Guide
utilizes
existing
GLOBE
protocols
to
explore
an
extreme
environment.
Caves
provide
an
opportunity
to
utilize
GLOBE
protocols
to
investigate
underground
environments
and
compare
them
to
surface
environments.
Outside
the
cave,
students
record
elevation,
MUC,
latitude
and
longitude,
air
temperature,
relative
humidity
and
air
pressure.
Inside
the
cave,
students
record
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The
purpose
of
this
activity
is
to
observe
the
type
and
cover
of
clouds
including
contrails.
Students
observe
which
of
ten
types
of
clouds
and
how
many
of
three
types
of
contrails
are
visible
and
how
much
of
the
sky
is
covered
by
clouds
(other
than
contrails)
and
how
much
is
covered
by
contrails.
Intended
outcomes
are
that
students
learn
how
to
make
estimates
from
observations
and
how
to
categorize
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