The Impacts of Climate Change on the Environment

PrimaryYear 6ScienceBiologyEnvironmentalBiodiversityConservation

Lesson Summary

Since the industrial age, the amount of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere has climbed steadily. Students will explore the impact this has on our environment with a focus on threatened ecological communities in their own state.

Learning intentions

Students will:

explore how the additional carbon in the atmosphere is impacting the environment.

Success criteria

Students can:

demonstrate the impacts of climate change on specific habitats
propose solutions for reducing the impact of climate change on these habitats.

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Lesson Details

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The Impacts of Climate Change on the Environment

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

Success criteria

Lesson Guides and Printables

Lesson Details

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Curriculum Mapping

Resources Required

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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