Resource Title

Climate Change – Educational resource for teachers and facilitators

Summary

A booklet for teachers and facilitators featuring information, statistics and activities to explore the issue of climate change

Activities look at the causes and impact of climate change as well as a chance for students to consider the solutions.

Resource Details

  • Author: Concern Active Citizenship Unit
  • Publisher: Concern Worldwide
  • Country of Publication: Ireland
  • Year: 2016
  • Page Count: 6

Description

Climate Change – Educational resource for teachers and facilitators contains activities, statistics and information to explore climate change – it’s causes and consequences. The resource activities give an opportunity to consider our own impact on the world around us, and the real-life impact on those living in poverty.

The booklet includes statistics, three activities complete with resources ready to photocopy and key terminology. Topics covered include the carbon cycle, carbon footprints, food waste, gender equality and impact of climate change on countries in the Global South.

Key learning outcomes:

  • Know what impact we are having on the world around us
  • Understand what the consequences of climate change are on people around the world
  • Be able to think about how we can take action in our local and national communities on this issue.

About the series: This booklet forms is part of the Concern Sustainable Development Goals Education Resources Series of 11 booklets which includes the Sustainable Development Goals, Development Education FAQs, No Poverty, Hunger, Good Health and Well-Being, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Climate Change, Clean Water and Sanitation and Gender Equality.

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