The Sun: Earth's Primary Energy Source
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This article provides elementary school teachers with background knowledge about science concepts needed to understand the first of seven essential principles of climate literacy--the sun is the primary source of energy for our climate system. Graphs, diagrams, and oneline resources provide more background for the teacher. The article appears in a free online magazine that focuses on the seven essential princples of the climate sciences.
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Grade: TK/K to 6
Topics: Current Science, Earth's Resources, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Heat & Thermodynamics, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Our Solar System, Professional Development, Energy & Work, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere
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- Interactives
Tool for: Teachers