Resources - Earth Science - Climate Change Research - ECASD LibGuides at Eau Claire Area School District

Essential Questions

YOUR TOPIC

What evidence can you find that your topic is involved in climate change?
What is the impact on the planet?
What are the solutions or new innovations to help reduce its impact?

Find Information

Databases for Periodicals, Images & Videos

Gale In Context: High School (MHS)
Articles (popular & scholarly), news, video, audio & image sources for all subjects. Guide to Gale
TO LOG IN: Access in Clever
or
GALE SIGN IN: memorial

Gale eBooks (MHS)
Specialized encyclopedias & reference books for all subjects. Guide to Gale
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or
GALE SIGN IN: memorial

Trusted Website Sources

Use the search feature WITHIN these websites to find information on your topic.

Climate Central
A nonprofit, independent group of scientist who research and report on our changing climate.
En-ROADS Climate Solutions Simulator
Interactive climate module from Climate Interactive and MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative. See cause and effects of policy changes.
NASA Global Climate Change
NASA collects critical long-term observations of our changing planet.
NOAA's Climate.gov
U.S. government website. " Science and information for a climate-smart nation."
The Royal Society Climate Change
From a self-governing Fellowship made up of many of the world’s most eminent scientists, engineers, and technologists.
U.S. Global Change Research Program
Established by Congress in 1990 to coordinate federal research and investments in understanding the forces shaping the global environment.
UN Climate Change
The United Nations entity tasked with supporting the global response to the threat of climate change.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The EPA is a government organization who's purpose is to protect human health and the environment.

Organize Research

NoodleTools

Help

NoodleTools How-To

Database Logins

Click the more... link after the database description for login information.

Evaluate Internet Sources

Presentations Tools

Must also come from a trusted source listed above and should be included in your source list (Google/Bing image searching should not be needed).
Exception: images, photos, clip art, animations from Canva - no need to cite because we have a license to use their images.

Canva - Create and Edit a Video
Available in the library - conference rooms, green screens, iPads with video editing apps, mics, lights.
- Open before or after school or ask for a pass to the library during study hall.
- Be sure to sign in at the desk when you arrive!

Canva - Designing Websites
Google Sites and Weebly are blocked in the ECASD

Canva - Pamphlet and Brochure Templates
Will need some advance printing settings so it duplexes on the short side! Come to the library to get help with set up.

Canva - Poster Templates
Largest we can print at MHS is 11 x 17. Will need to set up your file in Canva to that size.
Your teacher or library staff will have to print for you, as students don't have access to the printer with that size paper.
Download as PDF for easiest printing.

Earth Science - Climate Change Research: Resources

Earth Science - Climate Change Research