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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Advanced Placement Earth and Environmental Science

Goal 2: The learner will build an understanding of the interdependence of Earth's systems.

Objective 2.04. Investigate the atmosphere.

  • Atmospheric history: origin and evolution.
  • Composition.
  • Structure.
  • Atmospheric dynamics: weather and climate.

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We’re in the process of aligning our content for students to the Standard Course of Study. As we do, you’ll find it here.

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Aligned lesson plans

Resources on the web

Twister tracking
In this Xpeditions lesson, students use a database to learn about, organize, and compare tornadoes in their home state and across the country. Activities in this lesson engage students in development of research and media literacy skills, while working... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
Provided by: Xpeditions