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Urban Heat Island Investigation

Students investigate why urban areas are warmer than nearby suburban areas using comparisons, temperature data, vocabulary, and guided analysis.

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Students investigate why urban areas are warmer than nearby suburban areas using comparisons, temperature data, vocabulary, and guided analysis. The worksheet includes prediction, data interpretation, graphing, and questions about urban heat causes.

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  • Students will define the urban heat island effect.
  • Students will compare urban and suburban surfaces.
  • Students will analyze temperature data and calculate differences.
  • Students will explain how surfaces and vegetation affect temperature.