Investigating Sea Level Rise

Investigating Sea Level Rise

In this activity, students build simple models to demonstrate the different impacts of melting land ice and sea ice on sea level rise.

Topics

  • carbon footprint
  • solar energy
  • coastal erosion
  • hydroelectricity
  • climate
  • water level
  • ice cubes
  • glacial ice
  • seawater
  • meltwater
  • ice sheets
  • ice shelves
  • glaciers
  • melting land ice
  • climate change
  • sea level
  • sea ice
  • land ice