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An introduction to climate change and the greenhouse effect
Lesson1 of 9 in this unit
SecondaryYear 7 - 8EnglishScienceEnvironmentalClimate ChangeEnergy
Lesson Summary
This activity has been designed to introduce students to the topic of climate change and provide students with the opportunity to create and investigate personally important questions around this topic. Students begin the activity by brainstorming climate change and creating a word cloud. Students then read information about climate change and develop questions about what they read using question starters. They are then asked to investigate these questions and present their answers to the class.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- recognise that different people think about climate change in different ways
- understand that there are common themes in how different people think about climate change and that these can be ordered or grouped
- understand that climate change is a complex issue with difficult questions.
Success criteria
Students can:
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