Climate change - secondary resources
A collection of resources linked to climate change themes suitable for secondary aged students. Themes include but are not limited to, global warming, recycling and sustainability, flooding, pollution, renewable energy, the carbon cycle, the greenhouse effect and global goals for sustainable development.
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Climate Change Adaptation - Factsheet for Children and Young People
This fact sheet, from the Climate Change Committee, gives pupils information about climate change in an informative, accessible and sensitive way. It discusses the difference between climate and weather and why the Earth's climate is changing, and points out to pupils that it is OK to feel anxious about this issue...
Carbon Cycle Caper
In this series of activities from the Science Museum, students understand the carbon cycle, how it has been affected by our use of fossil fuels since the Industrial Revolution and how this underlies current worries about climate change. Students gain an atom's eye view of the carbon cycle and play out how the...
Carbon emissions and surface warming
This short video from Liverpool University focuses on carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere. It shows the complex inter-relationships between and among various climatic factors and human-induced carbon dioxide increases, resulting in ocean surface warming.
This video was produced by Dr Andy Heath...
Carbon Footprint
Mathematical modelling is the focus of this resource, from the Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching. Students explore the mathematics behind carbon emission measurement and the concept of carbon footprints. Basic calculations for the travel component of a carbon footprint are demonstrated here, but many...
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| Subject(s) | Careers, Cross curricular, Science, Biology, Earth science |
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| Age | 11-14, 14-16, 16-19 |
| Published | 2020 to date |
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| Direct URL | https://www-preprod.stem.org.uk/cxh3nn |
