Activity

Global Warming: Facts and Our Future

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According to the United Nations, climate change affects every country on the planet. This research project encourages scholars to explore the factors that affect climate change from different perspectives: climate scientist, policy analyst, economist, energy expert, and urban planner. Groups then come together to learn what they can do and, put together a presentation for the United Nations with their recommendations.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Show video clips of scientists presenting information on global warming at the UN
Classroom Considerations
  • Activity is designed for groups of five
  • Each pupil needs access to the Internet to complete the required research
Pros
  • Provides over 75 additional resources
  • Includes a rubric for easier grading
  • Allows for both individual and group work during the project
Cons
  • None