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A tree with green leaves in the GLOBE 365 poster.

 

 


 

2024 Autumn Campaign Newsletters

Newsletter #1: 2024 Autumn Tree Campaign Has Begun

 


Activities for students

Autumn A tree with yellow leaves fading into green at the bottom.

Activity 1:  My Tree

Activity   2:  Color Change of Leaves

Activity 3: My Green Down Data + Data Upload Guide

 

How Tall Is My Tree - measuring tree height

How Leaves Lose Weight - carbon activity 

 

Spring A tree with green leaves.

Activity 1:  My Tree + carbon activity: Tree Growth Game

Activity 2: Look at the Buds + Data Sheet + Carbon Around Me

Activity 3: First Leaves + carbon activity: Carbon in my tree

Activity 4: My Green Up Data + Data Upload Guide + carbon activity: The Case of Missing Carbon 

 

How Tall Is My Tree - measuring tree height

Air Conditioned by Trees- how trees affect the microclimate in their surroundings and help us to cool the urban environment.


Tree field guides

Tree field guide with pictures of different types of leaves and fruits.

Sour cherry   
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Field guide

Lime
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Field guide

Hazel 
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Field guide

Oak 
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Field guide

Birch  
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Field guide

Beech 
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Green Up/Down e-training

You need to be trained to enter Green up/down data and work with it in the GLOBE program. You can take the training online here:  protocol e-training.

If you haven't yet done any GLOBE training, you will need to take the modules: Introduction to GLOBE, Introduction to Biosphere and then Green-up or Green-down protocol.

 


GLOBE protocols

A tree with green leaves.

Green up

 Tree with orange leaves.

Green down


How to work with GLOBE data?  A person holds a tree leaf to a ruler.

GLOBE Data Entry - GLOBE data can be submitted on a desktop pc or using the GLOBE data entry app.

Green-down Data Upload Guide - how to upload autumn data to the GLOBE Database

Green-up Data Upload Guide - how to upload spring data to the GLOBE Database

Phenology Data Visualization Guide - Instruction for visualizing GLOBE phenology data

 


Lesson plans and activities

  • A first look at phenology - Students explore patterns, similarities, and differences among plants at the same location.
  • A sneak preview of budburst - Students observe the relationship between the budburst and temperature.
  • An Alaskan Spring Mystery (Middle and high school, grades 6-12) - Students learn about the timing of spring budburst and practice asking questions and analyzing and interpreting data
  • What's hidden in tree buds (age 11-14) - Students get familiar with the structure of the buds of deciduous trees, they observe the bud sprouting and the changes that trees undergo in spring.
  • Confused buds (primary school) - Students learn how to record measurements, sort and evaluate data.  
  • Green down (age 11-14) - Students learn to ask questions while using the research cycle.
  • Color Palette (age 11-14) - Students record the color change of an observed tree.  

 


Would you liFour GLOBE students stand outside near a tree. One student is pulling down a tree branch in order to measure it with a ruler.ke to share your learning activity with the Phenology campaign community?

Please let us know at lenka.kleger@terezanet.cz.