This resource is one of 14 activities in Green Learning’s Decoding Carbon - A Climate Policy Quest, which explores how policy is used to build a low-carbon future. The activities are grouped by topics. Teachers or students can do any resources independently or bundle them together to take action.
In this resource, students will explore and understand the effects of the climate change crisis from different perspectives. Starting from a global overview, to national and then to a local perspective, students will notice the change in scope and approach towards tackling the climate crisis.
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This resource would be excellent to spark a discussion on the impacts of climate change in Canada and around the world. An excellent activity to introduce students to the IPCC’s assessment report and Canada’s Changing Climate Report which summarize the impacts of temperature increase beyond 1.5°C above pre-industrial times.
This resource would be excellent introduction activity to spark a discussion about the impacts of climate change in Canada and around the world. A great opportunity for students to discover the different perspectives of how we and others deal with climate change.
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