Water Cycle Lesson: Transpiration
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Created by Teacher(s): Mallory Swafford|Published on: November 16, 2022
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Synopsis
In this lesson, students learn about transpiration and how transpiration plays a role in cooling cities that experience extreme heat due to climate change.
Inquire: Students explore the idea of transpiration.
Investigate: Students learn about transpiration through a hands-on experiment and how it applies to urban heat islands.
Inspire: Students create a proposal to improve tree equity in their neighborhoods.
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