European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse Pages stars and stripes sunday april 22 2007 from the mini Page by Betty Denaro 2c07 the Ftera Page pub Ching company inc our planet is getting warmer Over the past 100 years the average global temperature has increased by just Over 1 degree fahrenheit experts say that it will Likely increase 3 to 7 degrees f in the next 100 years even a Little bit of temperature change can cause problems today in some cold areas glaciers Are melting glaciers Are Rivers of ice that stay Frozen for hundreds of years climate change and global warming have planted Green thoughts in our minds thinking Green Farmers Are growing Corn to be used to produce a fuel called ethanol its a fuel source that we can grow Many businesses Are looking for ways to lower their Energy use families Are thinking of ways to save Energy by using less of it using the Sun As an Energy source is becoming More popular what is climate change we say there is climate change when Over Many years there is a change in such things As temperature precipitation such As rain or Snow winds what might cause climate change natural causes can change the climate such As changes in the suns brightness or slow changes in the earths orbit around the Sun also changes might occur in the oceans Way of circulating their water human activities such As cutting Down Trees and forests or burning Fossil fuels can change the makeup of our earths surface and atmosphere what is global warming global warming is an average increase in the temperature of the atmosphere near the earths surface some of the gases near the Earth Are called greenhouse gases these work much like greenhouse panels do when trapping the suns warmed air inside greenhouse gases Are not All bad they help keep our Earth warm enough for humans to live what Are some greenhouse gases Carbon dioxide is an important Gas in our atmosphere it helps regulate our earths temperature plants must get Carbon dioxide in order to live however too Many Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases Are created when we Burn Fossil fuels Fossil fuels such As Coal and natural Gas create much of our Energy thinking Green can help solve this problem meet Patrick Stewart Patrick Stewart is the voice of Winters in the movie tent he is probably Best known for his role As capt Jeanluc Picard in the to show Star trek the next generation he also directed several episodes his Many roles on to in movies and in plays include professor Charles Xavier in the men movies he won an emmy for his role As Captain Ahab in the to miniseries moby Dick he has done voices for several animated movies including Chicken Little and Prince of Egypt he has also been on the Simpsons and sesame Street he produced and starred As Ebenezer Scrooge in the to movie the Christmas Carol he is also Well known for his work with the Royal Shakespeare co he was born in Yorkshire England by the time he was 12 he was already a member of several drama clubs he has been honoured for his work for human rights from the mini Betty Debnam o 2007 the mini Page pub Shing company inc from the mini Page by Batty Debnam 2007 the my Page put Absing company inc find words that remind us of Green houses Are hidden in the Block below some words Are hidden backward or diagonally and some letters Are used twice see if you can find Sun air cozy wind environment dry architect build Energy space solar resources Small rays Recycle prefabricated land Green houses natural healthy resource so overt l u e c end i Rosment houses Nal Deta Cirba q c i a Small by i Yrda i Nix bin v k r f y g r e n e i r a y s q w a h a s c e e r p y t a u a c i l t c l h teachers guide this weeks standards students develop abilities of technological design understanding about science and technology and abilities to distinguish Between natural objects and objects made by humans science science and technology students understand How societies use technology for problem solving technology problem solving activities 1 use newspaper words and pictures to make a collage of Energy saving appliances or equipment that people can use in their Homes 2 look around your House or apartment name one or two things that your family does to reduce the use of Energy name two new things you could do to save even More Energy 3 interview family members and friends ask them to identify at least two changes they would be willing to make in the Way they live in order to
