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ACTIVITY:
Thinking at Right Angles

Issues associated with global climate change are complex. People often have conflicting views and feelings about problems related to these factors. In this activity, download the student download and list some of the facts you know about global climate change in Section A and your feelings and associations about global climate change in Section B.

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  1. Introduction
  2. Essential Questions
  3. Global Climate Change
  4. Are Sea Levels Rising?
  5. Subsidence and Erosion in the Basin
  6. Activity: Thinking at Right Angles
  7. Activity: Linking Lake Factors
  8. Hurricanes
  9. Activity: Subsidence and Erosion
  10. Activity: C-Mail
  11. Activity: The Pontchartrain Picayune
  12. Activity: Multimedia Presentation
  13. Activity: Help! I'm Up to my Hips in Water!