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Sharing Your Climate Story
Provided by: ACE |Published on: March 30, 2021
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Synopsis
- This lesson plan introduces students to telling their personal story about climate change and how it has affected them.
- Students will learn about the effects of climate change in each state and watch two short videos before writing their narrative.
Subjects: Science, Social Studies, Health
Authors: ACE
Region: North America, United States
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- The videos provide examples of personal narratives about climate-related issues.
- The narratives can be sent to the congressional representatives for each student.
Prerequisites
- Students should have a basic understanding of climate change, environmental challenges, and climate justice prior to the lesson.
- Teachers need to make a free account to access the materials.
Differentiation
- While the lesson provides a worksheet that identifies and separates the paragraphs, consider including starter sentences to scaffold the writing for younger students.
- The lesson plan was written with high school in mind but it could easily be used in middle school as well.
- Science classes could use this lesson to improve their communication skills regarding scientific topics by including an additional paragraph about the scientific evidence.
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About the Partner Provider
Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)
Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)'s mission is to educate, inspire and support young people to lead the fight for their future. To achieve their mission, ACE ensures young people have everything they need to understand the science of climate emergency and advocate for solutions.
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
