Using Classroom Activities and Interactive Web Tools to Explore The Earth Carbon Cycle Tommy Jasmin, CIMSS/SSEC, UW-Madison at the ESIP Summer Meeting in Santa Fe, NM

1. Teaching the Earth Carbon Cycle in your classroom Tommy Jasmin University of Wisconsin Space Science and Engineering Center

2. I Heart My Teacher

3. In the Beginning, Middle, and End

4. Earth is getting hotter

5. Classic denier argument #1 Natural Cycles

6. Classic denier argument #2 Sunspot Activity

7. Why so stubborn?

8. Energy in, Energy out

9. Greenhouse Gasses Water Vapor Carbon Dioxide Methane Nitrous Oxide Ozone

11. Carbon Sources and Sinks

12. The Biggest Carbon Sink

13. The Biggest Carbon Source

14. Carbon and Climate Professor Galen McKinley

15. Lessons available fall 2011: http://carboncycle.aos.wisc.edu/