Curated OER
Sea Water and Agriculture
Young scientists examine how even a small rise in sea level can lead to salinisation of valuable agricultural land. First, everyone takes part in a simple demonstration which shows the negative effects salt water has on plants. Peer...
Curated OER
Rising Sea Levels: UK and Bangladesh
Students explore the possible effects of global warming. In this geography/global warming lesson, students identify regions using an atlas and complete a global warming worksheet. Students perform an experiment in which they simulate...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Melting Ice
A mulit-media lesson where students explore the role that ice plays on Earth, the factors causing it to melt, and the local and global consequences of melting ice.
Practical Action
Practical Action: Beat the Flood
Flooding due to climate change can have a devastating effect on people's lives. Set on the fictitious island of Watu, pupils explore how STEM skills can be used to help communities be better prepared for flooding. Students will work as a...
National Earth Science Teachers Association
Windows to the Universe: Thermal Expansion and Sea Level Rise
In this activity young scholars investigate how thermal expansion of water might affect sea level.
BBC
Bbc News: Rising Sea Levels: A Tale of Two Cities
When people talk about the impact of rising sea levels, they often think of small island states that risk being submerged if global warming continues unchecked.