Project: Global Temperature change For this assignment, you will ask questions about the factors that have caused a rise in global temperatures over the past century. Then, you will conduct research to answer your questions. You will also graph provided information, analyze the graphs, and make conclusions based on the graphs. Finally, you will write a paper describing the conclusions of your research and graphs.
Materials
• Computer with Internet access
• Print resources
• Word-processing software
Assignment Instructions
Step 1: Prepare for the project.
a) Read through this guide before you begin so you know the expectations for this project.
b) If anything is not clear to you, ask your teacher for assistance.
Step 2: Write your questions.
a) Project: Global Temperature change For this assignment, you will ask questions about the factors that have caused a rise in global temperatures over the past century. Then, you will conduct research to answer your questions. You will also graph provided information, analyze the graphs, and make conclusions based on the graphs. Finally, you will write a paper describing the conclusions of your research and graphs.
• Ways in which natural processes and human activity have affected global temperature change over the past century
• The influence of these processes and activities on a gradual or sudden change in global temperature