Sunday, 21 April 2013

Atmosphere Composition Graph


Students are to gather relevant information on the atmosphere and identify what gases are found in the air. Then using an appropriate graph demonstrate the findings by using ChartGo. Students should than discuss the importance of atmospheric gases and begin an introduction into ozone and greenhouse gases for the following lesson. Areas for potential engagement include that of discussing methods used to obtain information about changes in the atmosphere.

Outcome 4.9:  A student describes the dynamic structure of the Earth and its relationship to other parts of our solar system and the universe.
4.9.4 The atmosphere:
a) Identify gases that comprise the greater percentage of air and explain the difference between Earth’s atmosphere and space
b) Describe the importance of atmospheric gases, including ozone and greenhouse gases, to life on Earth. 



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