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Part of Ocean Literacy Principle 2: The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features on Earth. On this webpage there are resources about sea level and the greenhouse effect.
Explore how surface temperature changes when greenhouse gases increase. This simulations was developed by the University of Colorado Boulder, part of the excellent PhET Interactive Simulations project with the aim to create interactive, research-based simulations that can aid in the understanding of complex concepts, link.
Numerous TV news reports have been made on the Maldives as they are the lowest lying island nation in the world, with the highest point less than 3 meters above sea level. In this short clip from Sky News see how rising sea level is affecting this nation, link.
Storm Surge Activity
Storm Surge Activity
Need to make activity still, see this example: https://youtu.be/pFSAMkEDBQA?si=u9XgZdU_6IlYt8X0
Summary: We've learned about sea level, how some changes are natural while others are caused by human impact.
Q: What did you discover? How did it make you feel? Write in your ocean journal and do a beautiful drawing!
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