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Science scholars watch as the recent Democratic presidential nominees respond to an animated video. The video highlights recent natural disasters and long-term changes to our weather patterns, then shows how the candidates planned to stop global warming in its tracks.
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Instructional Ideas
- Pair pupils and have them analyze the responses given by the candidates
- Include the resource in a climate change lesson
Classroom Considerations
- Provide some background information of each of the candidates, particularly for younger students
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- The video illustrates the importance of energy research and alternative energy sources
- Images of the effects of climate change across the country are impactful and relevant
Cons
- None