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Your students will find themselves climbing mountains, diving into the oceans, and launching into the skies on a quest to learn how the world works. This blog is an experiment in open source climate science. With 2018 coming towards an end, the world meteorological organisation wmo released their provisional state of the climate report. These classroomready activities show students how to apply the principles of earth science to events that have dictated americas past and present, from 30,000 years ago to.
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