IES EL ESCORIAL - PROYECTO GLOBE                                                       

 

 

What's the GLOBE Project?

 

Reading comprehension (Scanning the image for information)

 

 

 

Search on the Internet :  www.globe.gov.

Click on : Enter the Globe Site

Click on : Educator’s Corner ( On the left )

Click on : Atmosphere Investigation ( Learning Activities. On the right)

Click on : Introduction

Answer the following questions :

 

1.      What can you do as a Globe student?

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2.      What does the atmosphere filter out and transport?

 

 3.      What weather measurements are taken in the Globe project?

 

4.      Why do we want warnings about the weather?

 

 5.      Do atmospheric scientists only study  what is going on with the atmosphere today?

 

6.      The measurements that students take for the Globe Atmosphere investigation are important to scientists. Why?

  

7.      What is the Atmosphere?

 

8.      What warms the middle atmosphere?

  

9.      Is the atmosphere equal at different latitudes and different heights?

  

10. What do we mean by weather  and climate ?

  

11. What do certain satellites show us about changing Earth’s climate?

  

12. When and where should Globe atmosphere measurements be taken?

  

13. What is the solar noon?

  

 

GLOSSARY. Learning new vocabulary.                              

All the following words are in the text you have just studied.

Look up their meaning  and add a few extra words to the list.

                                              

1- ENGLISH

SPANISH

2- ENGLISH

SPANISH

Environment

 

Harmful

 

To breathe

 

Sunlight

 

To exhale

Outgoing

 

Moisture

Liveable

 

Crops

Sunscreen

 

Phenomena

Increasingly

 

To forecast

Coverage

 

Gap

Ultraviolet

 

Layer

 

Absorption

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What do all the words in column 2 have in common?

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