Climate Change

For links and info on solving the problems of plastic see the Materials page.

Eco-Schools Website

Eco-Schools is a global program helping children make changes in their school to achieve a Green-Flag Award.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/47344258

A lovely Eco-worrier or Eco-warrior activity from BBC Newsround

WWF Carbon Footprint Calculator

This great calculator from WWF is simple enough to use with children in KS2 with little support.

https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2019/04/specials/climate-change-solutions-quiz/index.html

Drawdown Quiz

It's not all doom and gloom. There are solutions to climate change.

This is an excellent quiz for adults. The most effective climate change solutions are likely to surprise you!

https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/just-kids-what-climate-change-and-what-can-i-do

The Climate Reality Project Website

Great site with loads of climate change info and challenges for children plus a great National Geographic poster.

https://www.naturalresources.sa.gov.au/files/sharedassets/sa_murray-darling_basin/education/teaching_resources/climate_change/carbon-footprint-game-teacher-resource-pack-gen.pdf

Carbon Footprint Card Game

This activity from Australia is a great way for children to explore the climate impact of different lifestyles. The game encourages them to think about their future life choices.

Lesson plans from Climate Change live.

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?kn=the+lorax&n=100121503&sortby=20&cm_sp=pan-_-srp-_-used

Book: Dr Seuss' Lorax

Get a copy here (Second hand of course - cheaper and greener!)

Brilliant story that puts the future firmly in children's hands.

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?an=jen%20johnson&bi=0&bx=off&cm_sp=SearchF-_-Advtab1-_-Results&ds=30&n=200000169&recentlyadded=all&sortby=20&sts=t&tn=seeds%20of%20change

Book: Seeds of Change

By Jen Johnson. Click here to buy.

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?an=oliver+jeffers&n=200000169&sortby=17&tn=Here+we+are&cm_sp=pan-_-srp-_-allc

Book: Here we are

By Oliver Jeffers. Click here to buy.

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?an=michael+foreman&n=100121503&sortby=17&tn=dinosaurs+and+all+that+rubbish&cm_sp=pan-_-srp-_-used

Book: Dinosaurs and all that rubbish

By Michael Foreman. Click here to buy.

Drawdown.org

There's more information about the Drawdown project and detail about all the proposed climate change solutions here.

NASA Climate Kids Website

Video

Climate Change Overview

The Lorax by Dr Seuss

What happened to Venus? Global warming.

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