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Let's create continuous conversations about climate change education: Spreading the Sediment of Science!
ClimateRx: Climate Action in the Clinical Setting
Provided by: ecoAmerica
Videos Grades 9-12
Synopsis
- In this 17-minute video, students will learn about a simple ID badge with a QR code that medical health professionals can wear to provide information and guidance to their patients about climate change and how it affects their health.
- Anyone can scan the QR code to gain valuable information about the connections between climate change and health, but it provides a simple way for doctors and healthcare practitioners to approach the subject.
Subjects: Science, Health
Authors: ecoAmerica
Region: United States
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This video shows how creative thinking is essential in addressing climate change.
- Students will hear real-life testimonies on how most people are eager to learn about climate change and what roles they can play in addressing this issue.
Prerequisites
- The teacher will need a computer/tablet or devices for the students and access to the Internet.
Differentiation & Implementation
- Students can contact their local health care proffesionals and see if they would like to take part in this campaign, if they are not already.
- Students can visit the climaterRX website to explore how it works and learn more.
- This video can be used as motivation for students to encourage active participation in climate change education and discussions outside of school settings.
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About the Partner Provider
ecoAmerica
ecoAmerica moves society toward climate solutions by inspiring and empowering trusted national institutions and their millions of stakeholders in local communities across America to visibly act and advocate. Our mission is built upon our commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
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