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Let's create continuous conversations about climate change education: Spreading the Sediment of Science!
Hope After Hurricanes
Provided by: ACE |Published on: April 27, 2021
Lesson Plans Grades 6-8, 9-12
Synopsis
- This short video features three young people from New York who survived Hurricane Sandy and offer encouragement and solidarity to others who have experienced similar losses.
- The "Hope After Hurricanes" lesson plan is also included with this video to further explore the emotional costs of more extreme weather.
Subjects: Science, Social Studies
Authors: ACE
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, USA - South, United States, Caribbean, New Jersey, New York, New York City
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- These three voices show that dealing with extreme weather from climate change is not something we have to do alone.
Additional Prerequisites
- The video is available to view without an account but teachers must sign in to access the lesson plan.
Differentiation
- Teachers could show this video after a natural disaster happens to show that we are all in this together, that we share one planet, and all of us must take care of the planet and each other.
- This video could be used to help students understand empathy and work on their social and emotional skills.
- Other resources about the human toll of climate change include this image gallery of climate impacts from around the world, this StC lesson plan about extreme heat, and this NASA article about the effects of climate change.
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About the Partner Provider
Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)
Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE)'s mission is to educate, inspire and support young people to lead the fight for their future. To achieve their mission, ACE ensures young people have everything they need to understand the science of climate emergency and advocate for solutions.
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
