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Climate Change Impacts in Wisconsin
Provided by: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |Published on: June 27, 2023
Articles/Websites Grades 9-12
Synopsis
- This article examines how climate change is impacting the health of Wisconsinites, exacerbating racial and socioeconomic inequities within the state, and causing a number of environmental issues in the state.
- Students will learn about extreme heat events, populations more prone to pollution, the effects of extreme rain events, and how changing stream temperatures are affecting trout.
Subjects: Biology, Civics, Health
Authors: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Region: North America, USA - Midwest, United States, Wisconsin
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This article is succinct and well-organized.
- This article also examines how climate change impacts multiple industries within Wisconsin.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students need to have a basic understanding of what climate change is.
Differentiation
- This article could support a lesson on how climate change is altering environments around the world that are similar to Wisconsin.
- This article could enhance a lesson on how climate change is impacting personal health among different groups.
- This article could supplement a lesson on what executive orders are and how they're different from laws.
- This article could augment a lesson on the importance of maintaining infrastructure and making improvements that will help cities adapt to changing environmental conditions.
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