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Engaging Students in Interdisciplinary Climate Education
Watch this webinar to learn how teaching about climate change is central to preparing students to be informed citizens in our connected world.
Climate Change: Introduction
Grade Level
High School
- Students will understand how the greenhouse effect functions and how it is pushing the earth toward tipping points.
Climate Prompts: Fact or Fiction?
Length
Varies
Learning Objectives
Students will examine and compare their current understandings of climate change in this introductory activity to the topic.
Climate Change: Mitigation
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to categorize the various ways in which human activity causes climate change, and analyze the potential for mitigating those effects.
Climate Change: Coffee and Costs
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to articulate the costs of climate change to the economy and to food and water security.
- Students will be able to identify some of the impacts of climate change in their own community.
Create a Mitigation Awareness Video
Length
One 60-90 minute class period
Learning Objectives
Students will work together to design and film public-facing awareness videos regarding greenhouse gas emissions and opportunities for greenhouse gas mitigation.
Climate Change: Policy
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to articulate the debate over who should be responsible for combating climate change
- Students will be able to identify how the Paris Agreement addresses this question, and the benefits and drawbacks of that approach
- Students will be able to identify some of the ways in which countries are combating climate change
Climate Change: Effects
Grade Level
High School
- Students will be able to identify some of the effects of climate change on their own communities and on communities around the world.
Climate Change: Actions
Grade Level
High School
- Students will learn about methods being used to address climate change such as the use of AI as well as the Inflation Reduction Act.
Is It Sovereign?
Length
10-15 Minutes
Learning Objectives
Students will understand the concept of sovereignty and the difference between a nation and a country.