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The information is written in a format that is easy to understand.
The resource includes interactive questions and provides students with immediate feedback on their answers.
Additional Prerequisites
Students should have some background knowledge of the concepts of solar radiation and albedo.
The graphics in this resource look a little dated, but the interface is easy to navigate.
Differentiation
Students could work through this resource in pairs or individually.
Teachers could assign the four sections one at a time for homework, or individual work at the beginning of class so that students have some foundational knowledge before the lesson.
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King's Centre for Visualization in Science
The King's Centre for Visualization in Science is a research center committed to improving the global public understanding of science through research and the creation and dissemination of peer-reviewed interactive electronic learning tools to see and understand science.
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