NASA's Earth Minute: My Name Is Aerosol

• This is a brief explanatory video which discusses where aerosols come from and the different effects they have on our environment. 

Positives

• The animations are engaging and the video is easy to understand. 

Additional Prerequisites

• The closed captioning could be turned on to help some students follow along.

Differentiation

• Cross-curricular connections could be made with health classes when discussing the effect of aerosols on humans.
• Science classes could look at the effects of various pollutants and natural aerosols on climate change. 
• Other resources on this topic include this article on aerosols and aviation and this interactive data resource showing real-time air quality in the United States.