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Investigate How Animals are Impacted by Their Environment
PrimarySecondaryScienceHumanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalSustainability
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Course Summary
Course Content
Introduction
01.
Introduction
02.
WWF - Australia and Earth Hour
03.
Young people and Climate Change
04.
Set a learning goal
About Climate Change
05.
Weather and climate
06.
Global Warming, Climate Change and Fossil Fuels
07.
The Greenhouse Effect
08.
Climate Change In Australia
Animals And Climate Change
09.
Caring for students' wellbeing
10.
Animal Adaptation
11.
Using Earth Hour to help animals
12.
Human adaptation
13.
Climate Change mitigation
14.
Quick Check-In
Your Teaching
15.
Earth Hour Schools Day
16.
Finding room in the curriculum
17.
Curriculum links
18.
Teaching resources
19.
Teaching tips
Reflection
20.
Reflect on your learning
21.
Congratulations!
Course Writers
Interviews with Loretta Leary
Loretta is an experience classroom teacher at Mount Waverley Primary School. For over 17 years, she has been developing her school’s sustainability program and curriculum scope and sequence. Loretta won the Sir John Monash Award for Sustainability Leadership in 2016 and the ResourceSmart Schools Sustainability Teacher of the Year in 2017.
Andrew Vance is an award-winning science teacher at Melbourne Girls’ College. Self-confessed ‘fish geek’, and solar and pedal power enthusiast, Andrew is passionate about igniting a love of learning in his students. Andrew is also a part-time stay at home dad who is very proud to have put three kids through cloth nappies.