Stimulating Understanding of Computational science through Collaboration, Exploration, Experiment, and Discovery for students with Hearing Impairments
a collaboration of the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf, Barton College, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and Interpreters, Inc.

Resources

For Teachers!

Will Global Warming Push Trees to Extinction?

This page has additional background material and links to resources that may help you prepare for and extend the lesson.

Global warming impacts EPA discussion of impact of global warming on forests

Global Warming Uncertainties This is an EPA site that the "Background" page of this lesson was revised from.

World map of projected global warming  Map of the expected world temperature increase due to CO2 increases.

Tree range maps An alternate set of maps produced by the USGS. Good maps, not as many species. 

Tree identification Arbor Day  Foundation's site to assist in tree identification.

Effects of global warming being felt by plants and animals. NASA Earth Observatory site.

Global warming impacts by state EPA projects the impact of warming in each state.

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